Baytop's Onion vs Pine Jelly

Allium baytopiorum compared with Exidia saccharina

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Pine Jelly
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Auriculariales (Auriculariales)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Auriculariaceae
Genus	Allium	Exidia
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Exidia saccharina

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Pine Jelly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Pine Jelly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Pine Jelly

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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.