Scientific Classification of Duckweed and Prickly Lettuce
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Lemnaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Lemnoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Duckweed and Prickly Lettuce Kingdom
The scientific classification of Duckweed and Prickly Lettuce 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 Prickly Lettuce kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Duckweed and Prickly Lettuce Family
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Duckweed and Prickly Lettuce family is a major factor of Duckweed and Prickly Lettuce 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 Prickly Lettuce belongs to the family Asteraceae.
Duckweed and Prickly Lettuce Genus and Other Classification
While comparing scientific classification, Duckweed and Prickly Lettuce genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Duckweed and Prickly Lettuce, 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 Lactuca. Duckweed tribe is Lemneae and Prickly Lettuce tribe is Cichorieae. Duckweed clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Arales whereas Prickly Lettuce clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Asterales. Every plant have subfamilies. Duckweed subfamilies are, Lemnoideae and Prickly Lettuce subfamilies are Not Available. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Duckweed and Prickly Lettuce and other products also.