Ciliated German Pellitory vs コアメリカヨタカ

Anacyclus ciliatus compared with Chordeiles acutipennis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ciliated German Pellitory コアメリカヨタカ
Kingdom Plantae (植物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (被子植物門) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱) Aves (鳥類)
Order Asterales (キク目) Caprimulgiformes (ヨタカ目)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Caprimulgidae
Genus Anacyclus Chordeiles
Species Anacyclus ciliatus Chordeiles acutipennis

Conservation Status

Ciliated German Pellitory

LC — Least Concern

コアメリカヨタカ

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ciliated German Pellitory コアメリカヨタカ
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ciliated German Pellitory

Habitat

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

コアメリカヨタカ

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Ciliated German Pellitory

Ciliated German pellitory (Anacyclus ciliatus) is an annual or short-lived perennial herb in the family Asteraceae, native to the Mediterranean Basin. It produces prostrate to ascending stems bearing finely divided, feathery leaves and daisy-like flower heads with white ray florets and a yellow disc. The species grows in dry, open habitats such as rocky slopes, garrigue, abandoned fields, roadsides, and coastal scrub, preferring calcareous soils with low fertility and good drainage. Its distribution spans southern Europe, North Africa, and the Near East, encompassing the core of the Mediterranean climatic zone. Anacyclus ciliatus is classified as Least Concern, with widespread populations across its native range. The genus Anacyclus includes several species with similar morphology, and its taxonomy has been subject to revision. Like many Mediterranean annuals, ciliated German pellitory completes its life cycle during the cool, wet winter and spring months, producing abundant seed before the summer drought. It is a component of traditional Mediterranean dry grassland and rocky vegetation communities. Some Anacyclus species have been investigated for medicinal properties, particularly root extracts showing anti-inflammatory and analgesic activity. Conservation of Mediterranean garrigue and dry grassland habitats benefits this species alongside many other endemic plants of the region.

コアメリカヨタカ

コヨタカ(Chordeiles acutipennis)はIUCNレッドリストで軽度懸念(LC)に分類されています。分布域全体にわたって広く分布し個体数が豊富で安定しており、早急な保護上の懸念はありません。

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