Scientific Classification of Duckweed and Pumpkin

Duckweed and Pumpkin Kingdom

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

Duckweed and Pumpkin Family

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

Duckweed and Pumpkin Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Duckweed and Pumpkin genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Duckweed and Pumpkin, 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 Cucurbita. Duckweed tribe is Lemneae and Pumpkin tribe is Cucurbiteae. Duckweed clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Arales whereas Pumpkin clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Violales. Every plant have subfamilies. Duckweed subfamilies are, Lemnoideae and Pumpkin subfamilies are Cucurbitoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Duckweed and Pumpkin and other products also.