Scientific Classification of Chayote and Taro
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Araceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Sicyeae
Colocasiodeae
Subfamily
Cucurbitoideae
Aroideae
Chayote and Taro Kingdom
The scientific classification of Chayote 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. Chayote and Taro kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Chayote and Taro Family
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Chayote and Taro family is a major factor of Chayote 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. Chayote belongs to the family Cucurbitaceae and Taro belongs to the family Araceae.
Chayote and Taro Genus and Other Classification
While comparing scientific classification, Chayote and Taro genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Chayote and Taro, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Sechium and other plant's genus is Alocasia. Chayote tribe is Sicyeae and Taro tribe is Colocasiodeae. Chayote clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Violales whereas Taro clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Arales. Every plant have subfamilies. Chayote subfamilies are, Cucurbitoideae and Taro subfamilies are Aroideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Chayote and Taro and other products also.