Ciliated German Pellitory vs

Anacyclus ciliatus compared with Uromyces junci

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ciliated German Pellitory
Kingdom Plantae (식물) Fungi (균계)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (피자식물문) Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class Magnoliopsida (목련강) Pucciniomycetes (녹균강)
Order Asterales (국화목) Pucciniales (녹병균)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Pucciniaceae
Genus Anacyclus Uromyces
Species Anacyclus ciliatus Uromyces junci

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 Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Portugal.

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.

Uromyces junci는 골풀(Juncus 속)을 기생하는 녹병균으로, 습지 및 물가 서식지에서 숙주 식물의 줄기와 잎에 주황-갈색 농포 병변을 일으킵니다. 이 절대 기생균은 생활사를 완성하기 위해 살아있는 숙주 조직에 전적으로 의존합니다. 유럽 온대 지역 및 그 너머, 적절한 Juncus 숙주가 습한 환경에 존재하는 곳이라면 어디서든 분포합니다.

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