Baytop's Onion vs Richardson's anemone

Allium baytopiorum compared with Anemonastrum richardsonii

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Richardson's anemone is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Richardson's anemone
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Allium	Anemonastrum
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Anemonastrum richardsonii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Richardson's anemone

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Richardson's anemone
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Richardson's anemone

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.