Baytop's Onion vs Reed Bonnet

Allium baytopiorum compared with Mycena belliarum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Reed Bonnet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Mycenaceae
Genus	Allium	Mycena
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Mycena belliarum

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Reed Bonnet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Reed Bonnet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Reed Bonnet

Habitat

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

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.