Baytop's Onion vs Ozark witch-hazel

Allium baytopiorum compared with Hamamelis vernalis

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Ozark witch-hazel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Ozark witch-hazel
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Hamamelidaceae
Genus	Allium	Hamamelis
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Hamamelis vernalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Baytop's Onion and Ozark witch-hazel share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Ozark witch-hazel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Ozark witch-hazel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Ozark witch-hazel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.