Scientific Classification of Corn and Spinach

Corn and Spinach Kingdom

The scientific classification of Corn and Spinach 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. Corn and Spinach kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Corn and Spinach Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Corn and Spinach family is a major factor of Corn and Spinach 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. Corn belongs to the family Poaceae and Spinach belongs to the family Chenopodiaceae.

Corn and Spinach Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Corn and Spinach genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Corn and Spinach, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Zea and other plant's genus is Spinacia. Corn tribe is Andropogoneae and Spinach tribe is Anserineae. Corn clade is Angiosperms, Commelinids and Monocots and order is Poales whereas Spinach clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales. Every plant have subfamilies. Corn subfamilies are, Panicoideae and Spinach subfamilies are Chenopodioideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Corn and Spinach and other products also.