Globe Artichoke vs Globe artichoke

Cynara cardunculus compared with Cynara scolymus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Globe Artichoke	Globe artichoke
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family same	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus same	Cynara	Cynara
Species	Cynara cardunculus	Cynara scolymus

Evolutionary Relationship

Globe Artichoke and Globe artichoke share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cynara.

Conservation Status

Globe Artichoke

NE — Not Evaluated

Globe artichoke

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Globe Artichoke	Globe artichoke
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Globe Artichoke

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (India, Syria, Turkey), Europe (13 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

Globe artichoke

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (4 countries), Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 14 countries:

🇦🇱 Albania 🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇳 India 🇱🇾 Libya 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇪🇸 Spain 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States