Polyphyllous Globe Thistle vs Sudden oak death

Echinops foliosus compared with Phytophthora ramorum

Key Differences

• Polyphyllous Globe Thistle is Vulnerable while Sudden oak death is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Polyphyllous Globe Thistle	Sudden oak death
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Tenrecidae	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Echinops	Phytophthora
Species	Echinops foliosus	Phytophthora ramorum

Conservation Status

Polyphyllous Globe Thistle

VU — Vulnerable

Sudden oak death

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Polyphyllous Globe Thistle	Sudden oak death
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Polyphyllous Globe Thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sudden oak death

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (25 countries) and North America (United States).