Baytop's Onion vs Tiny Mycocalia

Allium baytopiorum compared with Mycocalia minutissima

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Tiny Mycocalia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Tiny Mycocalia
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	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Allium	Mycocalia
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Mycocalia minutissima

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Tiny Mycocalia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Tiny Mycocalia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Tiny Mycocalia

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.