vs Ciliated German Pellitory

Aphanocapsa conferta compared with Anacyclus ciliatus

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Ciliated German Pellitory is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ciliated German Pellitory
Kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria) Plantae (식물)
Phylum Cyanobacteria (남조류) Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class Cyanobacteriia Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order Cyanobacteriales Asterales (국화목)
Family Microcystaceae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Aphanocapsa Anacyclus
Species Aphanocapsa conferta Anacyclus ciliatus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Ciliated German Pellitory

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ciliated German Pellitory
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Ciliated German Pellitory

Habitat

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

Aphanocapsa conferta는 Merismopediaceae과에 속하는 군체성 남조류로, 공통의 젤라틴질 기질 안에 조밀하게 밀집된 불규칙한 소세포 집합체를 형성합니다. 호수, 연못, 습한 바위를 포함한 담수 서식지에서 발견됩니다. 보전 상태는 평가되지 않았습니다.

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.

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