Scientific Classification of Foxtail Barley and Corn

Foxtail Barley and Corn Kingdom

The scientific classification of Foxtail Barley and Corn 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. Foxtail Barley and Corn kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Foxtail Barley and Corn Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Foxtail Barley and Corn family is a major factor of Foxtail Barley and Corn 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. Foxtail Barley belongs to the family Poaceae and Corn belongs to the family Poaceae.

Foxtail Barley and Corn Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Foxtail Barley and Corn genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Foxtail Barley and Corn, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Hordeum and other plant's genus is Zea. Foxtail Barley tribe is Hordeeae and Corn tribe is Andropogoneae. Foxtail Barley clade is Angiosperms, Commelinids and Monocots and order is Cyperales whereas Corn clade is Angiosperms, Commelinids and Monocots and order is Poales. Every plant have subfamilies. Foxtail Barley subfamilies are, Pooideae and Corn subfamilies are Panicoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Foxtail Barley and Corn and other products also.