American Water Plantain vs Ivy Leaf Split

Alisma subcordatum compared with Lophodermium hedericola

Key Differences

• American Water Plantain is Least Concern while Ivy Leaf Split is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Water Plantain	Ivy Leaf Split
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Alismatales (Alismatales)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Alismataceae	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Alisma	Lophodermium
Species	Alisma subcordatum	Lophodermium hedericola

Conservation Status

American Water Plantain

LC — Least Concern

Ivy Leaf Split

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Water Plantain	Ivy Leaf Split
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.

Ivy Leaf Split

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.