Ciliated German Pellitory vs 暗腹灌丛唐纳雀

Anacyclus ciliatus compared with Chlorospingus semifuscus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ciliated German Pellitory 暗腹灌丛唐纳雀
Kingdom Plantae (植物) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class Magnoliopsida (木兰纲) Aves (鳥綱)
Order Asterales (菊目) Passeriformes (雀形目)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Passerellidae
Genus Anacyclus Chlorospingus
Species Anacyclus ciliatus Chlorospingus semifuscus

Conservation Status

Ciliated German Pellitory

LC — Least Concern

暗腹灌丛唐纳雀

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ciliated German Pellitory 暗腹灌丛唐纳雀
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.

暗腹灌丛唐纳雀

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

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.

暗腹灌丛唐纳雀

暗绿唐加雀(Chlorospingus semifuscus)在IUCN红色名录中被列为无危(LC)。其种群分布广泛、数量丰富,种群状况稳定,目前无迫切保护需求。

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