Scientific Classification of Alternanthera and Taro
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Arales
Family
Amaranthaceae
Araceae
Genus
Alternanthera
Alocasia
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Colocasiodeae
Subfamily
Gomphrenoideae
Aroideae
Alternanthera and Taro Kingdom
The scientific classification of Alternanthera and Taro includes the entire classification chart that includes kingdom, family, clade, tribe etc. A kingdom is the second highest taxonomic rank. A taxonomic rank is the level that a living organisms are placed in hierarchical level of arrangement of life forms. All the living organisms are divided into kingdoms. Plant kingdom is a main classification of living organisms that include all plants. There are six kingdoms which are: Plantae, Animalia, Fungi, Protista, Aschaea/Archaeabacteria and Bacteria Eubacteria. Alternanthera and Taro kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Alternanthera and Taro Family
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Alternanthera and Taro family is a major factor of Alternanthera and Taro Scientific Classification. Plant family helps you narrow the search of your plants. It also gives you idea about, how the plant looks, how the seed will be like etc. These two plant families can be different or same. Alternanthera belongs to the family Amaranthaceae and Taro belongs to the family Araceae.
Alternanthera and Taro Genus and Other Classification
While comparing scientific classification, Alternanthera and Taro genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Alternanthera and Taro, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Alternanthera and other plant's genus is Alocasia. Alternanthera tribe is Not Available and Taro tribe is Colocasiodeae. Alternanthera clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales whereas Taro clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Arales. Every plant have subfamilies. Alternanthera subfamilies are, Gomphrenoideae and Taro subfamilies are Aroideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Alternanthera and Taro and other products also.