Scientific Classification of Calla Lily and Alocasia

Calla Lily and Alocasia Kingdom

The scientific classification of Calla Lily and Alocasia 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. Calla Lily and Alocasia kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Calla Lily and Alocasia Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Calla Lily and Alocasia family is a major factor of Calla Lily and Alocasia 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. Calla Lily belongs to the family Araceae and Alocasia belongs to the family Araceae.

Calla Lily and Alocasia Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Calla Lily and Alocasia genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Calla Lily and Alocasia, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Zantedeschia and other plant's genus is Alocasia. Calla Lily tribe is Zantedeschieae and Alocasia tribe is Colocasieae. Calla Lily clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Alismatales whereas Alocasia clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Arales. Every plant have subfamilies. Calla Lily subfamilies are, Aroideae and Alocasia subfamilies are Aroideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Calla Lily and Alocasia and other products also.