Baytop's Onion vs Reflexed Feather-Moss

Allium baytopiorum compared with Sciuro-hypnum reflexum

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Reflexed Feather-Moss is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Reflexed Feather-Moss
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Bryophyta
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Brachytheciaceae
Genus	Allium	Sciuro-hypnum
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Sciuro-hypnum reflexum

Evolutionary Relationship

Baytop's Onion and Reflexed Feather-Moss share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Reflexed Feather-Moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Reflexed Feather-Moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Reflexed Feather-Moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.