Baytop's Onion vs Possum Haw

Allium baytopiorum compared with Viburnum nudum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Possum Haw
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Viburnaceae
Genus	Allium	Viburnum
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Viburnum nudum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Possum Haw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Possum Haw
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Possum Haw

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.