Globe Thistle vs Hamburger Bean

Echinops exaltatus compared with Mucuna holtonii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Globe Thistle	Hamburger 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	Mucuna
Species	Echinops exaltatus	Mucuna holtonii

Conservation Status

Globe Thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Hamburger Bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Globe Thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Hamburger Bean

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.