Ciliated German Pellitory vs

Anacyclus ciliatus compared with Nitzschia angularis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ciliated German Pellitory
Kingdom	Plantae (식물)	Chromista (크로미스타)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Ochrophyta (대롱편모조식물)
Class	Magnoliopsida (목련강)	Bacillariophyceae (원시배선규조류)
Order	Asterales (국화목)	Bacillariales (Bacillariales)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Bacillariaceae
Genus	Anacyclus	Nitzschia
Species	Anacyclus ciliatus	Nitzschia angularis

Conservation Status

Ciliated German Pellitory

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ciliated German Pellitory
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.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.

Nitzschia angularis는 각진 끝부분과 세포벽의 용골 따라 위치한 뚜렷한 봉합선을 가진 세장형 우상형 담수 규조류이다. 강, 연못, 영양이 풍부한 호수를 포함한 부영양에서 중영양인 담수 환경에 서식한다. 이 광합성 규조류는 중간 정도로 영양이 풍부한 담수 조건과 관련된다.