The scientific classification of Foxtail Palm and Iris 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 Palm and Iris kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Foxtail Palm and Iris family is a major factor of Foxtail Palm and Iris 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 Palm belongs to the family Arecaceae and Iris belongs to the family Iridaceae.
While comparing scientific classification, Foxtail Palm and Iris genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Foxtail Palm and Iris, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Wodyetia and other plant's genus is Iris. Foxtail Palm tribe is Not Available and Iris tribe is Irideae. Foxtail Palm clade is Angiosperms, Commelinids and Monocots and order is Arecales whereas Iris clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Asparagales. Every plant have subfamilies. Foxtail Palm subfamilies are, Arecoideae and Iris subfamilies are Iridoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Foxtail Palm and Iris and other products also.