Baytop's Onion vs

Allium baytopiorum compared with Neonectria punicea

Key Differences

  • Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Baytop's Onion
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Hypocreales (Hypocreales)
Family Amaryllidaceae Nectriaceae
Genus Allium Neonectria
Species Allium baytopiorum Neonectria punicea

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Baytop's Onion
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Baytop's Onion

The Baytop's Onion (Allium baytopiorum) is a species in the genus Allium. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Neonectria punicea is a pyrenomycete fungus in the family Nectriaceae, assessed as Least Concern (LC). It produces bright red or crimson perithecia on dead wood and bark of broadleaf trees. It is a saprotrophic fungus widely distributed in temperate forests across the Northern Hemisphere.

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