angled iceplant vs Globe Thistle

Mesembryanthemum aitonis compared with Echinops exaltatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	angled iceplant	Globe Thistle
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Aizoaceae	Tenrecidae
Genus	Mesembryanthemum	Echinops
Species	Mesembryanthemum aitonis	Echinops exaltatus

Conservation Status

angled iceplant

NE — Not Evaluated

Globe Thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	angled iceplant	Globe Thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

angled iceplant

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia and Sweden.

Globe Thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

angled iceplant

The Angled iceplant (Mesembryanthemum aitonis) is a species in the genus Mesembryanthemum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.