American Water Plantain vs Round ray

Alisma subcordatum compared with Irolita waitii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Water Plantain	Round ray
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Alismatales (Alismatales)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Alismataceae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Alisma	Irolita
Species	Alisma subcordatum	Irolita waitii

Conservation Status

American Water Plantain

LC — Least Concern

Round ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Water Plantain	Round ray
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.

Round ray

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.