Baytop's Onion vs Pouch Cup

Allium baytopiorum compared with Peziza saccardoana

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Pouch Cup is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Pouch Cup
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Pezizaceae
Genus	Allium	Peziza
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Peziza saccardoana

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Pouch Cup

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Pouch Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Pouch Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.