Baytop's Onion vs carex à bec étalé

Allium baytopiorum compared with Carex projecta

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while carex à bec étalé is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	carex à bec étalé
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Allium	Carex
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Carex projecta

Evolutionary Relationship

Baytop's Onion and carex à bec étalé share a common ancestor at the Class level: Liliopsida. (Monocots)

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

carex à bec étalé

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	carex à bec étalé
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

carex à bec étalé

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.