Baytop's Onion vs Pelicanflower

Allium baytopiorum compared with Aristolochia grandiflora

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Pelicanflower is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Pelicanflower
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Piperales (Piperales)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Aristolochiaceae
Genus	Allium	Aristolochia
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Aristolochia grandiflora

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Pelicanflower

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Pelicanflower
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Pelicanflower

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and United States.

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.