American Water Plantain vs Hazel Bracket

Alisma subcordatum compared with Skeletocutis semipileata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Water Plantain	Hazel Bracket
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Alismatales (Alismatales)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Alismataceae	Incrustoporiaceae
Genus	Alisma	Skeletocutis
Species	Alisma subcordatum	Skeletocutis semipileata

Conservation Status

American Water Plantain

LC — Least Concern

Hazel Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Water Plantain	Hazel Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Water Plantain

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Hazel Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

American Water Plantain

The American Water Plantain (Alisma subcordatum) is a species in the genus Alisma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.