Baytop's Onion vs Bitter-Root

Allium baytopiorum compared with Apocynum androsaemifolium

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Bitter-Root is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Bitter-Root
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Asparagales (クサスギカズラ目)	Gentianales (リンドウ目)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Allium	Apocynum
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Apocynum androsaemifolium

Evolutionary Relationship

Baytop's Onion and Bitter-Root share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (被子植物門)

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Bitter-Root

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Bitter-Root
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

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

Bitter-Root

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.

Bitter-Root

The Bitter-Root (Apocynum androsaemifolium) is a species in the genus Apocynum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.