Baytop's Onion vs Robust Bracket

Allium baytopiorum compared with Fomitiporia robusta

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Robust Bracket is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Robust Bracket
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Allium	Fomitiporia
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Fomitiporia robusta

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Robust Bracket

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Robust Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Robust Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.