Baytop's Onion vs Wateree River Toadshade

Allium baytopiorum compared with Trillium oostingii

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Wateree River Toadshade is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Wateree River Toadshade
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Allium	Trillium
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Trillium oostingii

Evolutionary Relationship

Baytop's Onion and Wateree River Toadshade share a common ancestor at the Class level: Liliopsida. (Monocots)

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Wateree River Toadshade

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Wateree River Toadshade
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Wateree River Toadshade

Habitat

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

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.