Globe Thistle vs Year Bean

Echinops ritro compared with Phaseolus dumosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Globe Thistle	Year Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Tenrecidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Echinops	Phaseolus
Species	Echinops ritro	Phaseolus dumosus

Conservation Status

Globe Thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Year Bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Globe Thistle	Year Bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Globe Thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Estonia, Russia, and United States.

Year Bean

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.