Baytop's Onion vs Timber Mazegill

Allium baytopiorum compared with Gloeophyllum trabeum

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Timber Mazegill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Timber Mazegill
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Gloeophyllales (Gloeophyllales)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Gloeophyllaceae
Genus	Allium	Gloeophyllum
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Gloeophyllum trabeum

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Timber Mazegill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Timber Mazegill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Timber Mazegill

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.