Scientific Classification of Dogwood and Poinsettia

Dogwood and Poinsettia Kingdom

The scientific classification of Dogwood and Poinsettia 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. Dogwood and Poinsettia kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Dogwood and Poinsettia Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Dogwood and Poinsettia family is a major factor of Dogwood and Poinsettia 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. Dogwood belongs to the family Cornaceae and Poinsettia belongs to the family Euphorbiaceae.

Dogwood and Poinsettia Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Dogwood and Poinsettia genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Dogwood and Poinsettia, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Cornus and other plant's genus is Euphorbia. Dogwood tribe is Not Available and Poinsettia tribe is Not Available. Dogwood clade is Angiosperms and Eudicots and order is Cornales whereas Poinsettia clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Malpighiales. Every plant have subfamilies. Dogwood subfamilies are, Not Available and Poinsettia subfamilies are Not Available. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Dogwood and Poinsettia and other products also.