Andryala Pinnatifida
探検植物
Andryala Pinnatifida
andryala pinnatifida
Andryala pinnatifida is an eye-catching perennial subshrub endemic to the Canary Islands. Belonging to the sunflower family (Asteraceae), this resilient plant has adapted beautifully to the volcanic terrains and varying microclimates of the archipelago. Known locally for its soft, velvety texture, it thrives on rocky slopes, open pine forests, and scrublands, adding a touch of silver-grey to the rugged landscapes. Its vibrant yellow composite flowers stand in stark contrast to its pale foliage, making it a favorite amongst native pollinators like wild bees and butterflies. This species plays an important role in the local ecology, colonizing volcanic soils and helping to prevent erosion in delicate island ecosystems.
生息地: Found primarily on rocky volcanic slopes, roadsides, and open pine forests of the Canary Islands.
外見
This plant is easily identified by its deeply lobed, pinnately divided leaves that are covered in a dense blanket of star-shaped, whitish-to-yellowish glandular hairs, giving the entire plant a distinct velvety, grey-green or silver appearance. It typically grows as an erect herb or small subshrub, reaching heights of 30 to 80 cm. During its blooming season, it produces terminal clusters of bright yellow flower heads (capitula) resembling dandelions, each measuring about 2 to 3 cm in diameter, sitting atop hairy, branched stems.
界Plantae門Tracheophyta綱Magnoliopsida目Asterales科Asteraceae属Andryala
カテゴリ
植物レア度
Common
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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おもしろい事実
It is a highly resilient pioneer plant, often being one of the first species to sprout on fresh volcanic ash after eruptions.
Its thick, fuzzy coating gives it a remarkably soft, felt-like texture that locals sometimes refer to as plant wool.
The species name 'pinnatifida' refers to its deeply lobed, feather-like leaves.
特殊能力
能力
Velvety Sun Shield
The dense layer of stellate hairs covering its leaves acts as a natural sunblock and reduces water loss by trapping moisture near the leaf surface.
能力
Volcanic Pioneer
Its robust root system allows it to grip loose volcanic soil and ash, stabilizing steep slopes and colonizing harsh terrains.
能力
Pollinator Magnet
The bright yellow inflorescences emit subtle chemical cues that highly attract a wide range of native Macaronesian bees and butterflies.
サイズと詳細
- 長さ
- 30-80 cm
- 寿命
- 2-5 年
食性と食事
As a photoautotrophic plant, it produces its own energy by converting sunlight, carbon dioxide, water, and soil minerals into sugars through photosynthesis.
主な食物
- Sunlight
- Carbon dioxide
- Water
- Soil minerals
生態系とのつながり
mutualism
Canary Island Bumblebee
Bombus canariensis
Provides nectar and pollen to this endemic Canarian bumblebee.
eaten by
Tenerife Lizard
Gallotia galloti
Occasionally grazed upon by endemic lizards seeking hydration and nutrients in arid zones.
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安全性
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
まだ特別な安全上の注意はありません。
よくある質問
Andryala Pinnatifidaを見分けるには？
Andryala Pinnatifidaを識別する最も簡単な方法は、Snappit自然識別アプリを使用することです。
Andryala Pinnatifidaの長さは何ですか？
30-80 cm
Andryala Pinnatifidaの寿命は何ですか？
2-5 年
Andryala Pinnatifidaは何を食べますか？
As a photoautotrophic plant, it produces its own energy by converting sunlight, carbon dioxide, water, and soil minerals into sugars through photosynthesis.
Andryala Pinnatifidaは通常どこに生息していますか？
Found primarily on rocky volcanic slopes, roadsides, and open pine forests of the Canary Islands.
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