American Water Plantain vs Variable Goshawk (Variable)

Alisma subcordatum compared with Accipiter hiogaster

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Water Plantain	Variable Goshawk (Variable)
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Alismatales (Alismatales)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Alismataceae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Alisma	Accipiter
Species	Alisma subcordatum	Accipiter hiogaster

Conservation Status

American Water Plantain

LC — Least Concern

Variable Goshawk (Variable)

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Water Plantain	Variable Goshawk (Variable)
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.

Variable Goshawk (Variable)

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.