Cathedral bells vs Globe Thistle

Kalanchoe pinnata compared with Echinops exaltatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cathedral bells	Globe Thistle
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Crassulaceae	Tenrecidae
Genus	Kalanchoe	Echinops
Species	Kalanchoe pinnata	Echinops exaltatus

Conservation Status

Cathedral bells

NE — Not Evaluated

Globe Thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cathedral bells	Globe Thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cathedral bells

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (Portugal, Spain), North America (17 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (10 countries).

Globe Thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Cathedral bells

The Cathedral bells (Kalanchoe pinnata) is a species in the genus Kalanchoe. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States