Baytop's Onion vs Rooting Poisonpie

Allium baytopiorum compared with Hebeloma radicosum

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Rooting Poisonpie is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Rooting Poisonpie
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	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Allium	Hebeloma
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Hebeloma radicosum

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Rooting Poisonpie

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Rooting Poisonpie
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Rooting Poisonpie

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.