Scientific Classification of Corn

Corn Kingdom

In the scientific classification of plants from kingdom to species, the Corn Kingdom is an important factor in the taxonomy of plants. A Kingdom is the second highest taxonomic rank. In general, all living organisms are divided into kingdoms in the form of a classification chart. There are six kingdoms: Plantae, Animalia, Fungi, Protista, Archaea/Archaeabacteria and Bacteria Eubacteria. Corn Kingdom and all the other plant kingdom are Plantae. Along with the scientific name and classification of Corn, know about other Corn Facts.

Corn Genus and Other Classification

Genus is a group of plants which are related to each other in some or the other way. Corn genus and other classification is necessary information to know for every botanist. Corn plant clade, plant tribe and order fall under the scientific classification of Corn. You can also know the genus of all the plants which fall under List of Vegetables. Further scientific classification of Corn is as follows:

• Clade: Angiosperms, Commelinids and Monocots

• Tribe: Andropogoneae

• Order: Poales

• Subfamilies: Panicoideae

Corn Family

Along with Corn, scientific classification is also important. Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Corn family is the family in which it has some properties in common with other plants in that family. It gives you the idea of how the plant looks, where the seed pod will be, what the seed will be like, etc. In scientific classification of Corn, Family is a main factor. The plant's Family is Poaceae.