Baytop's Onion vs Pacific mountain onion

Allium baytopiorum compared with Allium validum

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Pacific mountain onion is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Pacific mountain onion
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order same	Asparagales (Spargelartige)	Asparagales (Spargelartige)
Family same	Amaryllidaceae	Amaryllidaceae
Genus same	Allium	Allium
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Allium validum

Evolutionary Relationship

Baytop's Onion and Pacific mountain onion share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Allium.

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Pacific mountain onion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Pacific mountain onion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Pacific mountain onion

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.