Baytop's Onion vs Tree Jelly

Allium baytopiorum compared with Collema subflaccidum

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Tree Jelly is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Tree Jelly
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Collemataceae
Genus	Allium	Collema
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Collema subflaccidum

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Tree Jelly

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Tree Jelly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Tree Jelly

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States. 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.