Baytop's Onion vs Tender Nesting Polypore

Allium baytopiorum compared with Hapalopilus rutilans

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Tender Nesting Polypore is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Tender Nesting Polypore
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Phanerochaetaceae
Genus	Allium	Hapalopilus
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Hapalopilus rutilans

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Tender Nesting Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Tender Nesting Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Tender Nesting Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Sweden and 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.