American Water Plantain vs Calamus

Alisma subcordatum compared with Acorus calamus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Water Plantain	Calamus
Kingdom same	Plantae (растения)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class same	Liliopsida (лилиопсиды)	Liliopsida (лилиопсиды)
Order	Alismatales (частухоцветные)	Acorales (Аироцветные)
Family	Alismataceae	Acoraceae
Genus	Alisma	Acorus
Species	Alisma subcordatum	Acorus calamus

Evolutionary Relationship

American Water Plantain and Calamus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Liliopsida. (лилиопсиды)

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Conservation Status

American Water Plantain

LC — Least Concern

Calamus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Water Plantain	Calamus
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.

Calamus

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (30 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.

Calamus

The Calamus (Acorus calamus) is a species in the genus Acorus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.