Scientific Classification of Duckweed and Croton

Duckweed and Croton Kingdom

The scientific classification of Duckweed and Croton 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. Duckweed and Croton kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Duckweed and Croton Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Duckweed and Croton family is a major factor of Duckweed and Croton 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. Duckweed belongs to the family Lemnaceae and Croton belongs to the family Euphorbiaceae.

Duckweed and Croton Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Duckweed and Croton genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Duckweed and Croton, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Lemna and other plant's genus is Croton. Duckweed tribe is Lemneae and Croton tribe is Crotoneae. Duckweed clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Arales whereas Croton clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Malpighiales. Every plant have subfamilies. Duckweed subfamilies are, Lemnoideae and Croton subfamilies are Crotonoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Duckweed and Croton and other products also.