Scientific Classification of Heliconia

Heliconia Genus and Other Classification

Genus is a group of plants which are related to each other in some or the other way. Heliconia genus and other classification is necessary information to know for every botanist. Heliconia plant clade, plant tribe and order fall under the scientific classification of Heliconia. You can also know the genus of all the plants which fall under Tender Perennial. Further scientific classification of Heliconia is as follows:

• Clade: Angiosperms, Commelinids and Monocots

• Tribe:

• Order: Zingiberales

• Subfamilies:

Heliconia Family

Along with Heliconia, scientific classification is also important. Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Heliconia family is the family in which it has some properties in common with other plants in that family. It gives you the idea of how the plant looks, where the seed pod will be, what the seed will be like, etc. In scientific classification of Heliconia, Family is a main factor. The plant's Family is Heliconiaceae.