Scientific Classification of Duckweed and Prayer Plant

Duckweed and Prayer Plant Kingdom

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

Duckweed and Prayer Plant Family

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

Duckweed and Prayer Plant Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Duckweed and Prayer Plant genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Duckweed and Prayer Plant, 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 Calathea. Duckweed tribe is Lemneae and Prayer Plant tribe is Not Applicable. Duckweed clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Arales whereas Prayer Plant clade is Angiosperms, Commelinids and Monocots and order is Zingiberales. Every plant have subfamilies. Duckweed subfamilies are, Lemnoideae and Prayer Plant subfamilies are Not Applicable. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Duckweed and Prayer Plant and other products also.