Scientific Classification of Mayapple and Iris

Mayapple and Iris Kingdom

The scientific classification of Mayapple 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. Mayapple and Iris kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Mayapple and Iris Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Mayapple and Iris family is a major factor of Mayapple 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. Mayapple belongs to the family Berberidaceae and Iris belongs to the family Iridaceae.

Mayapple and Iris Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Mayapple and Iris genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Mayapple and Iris, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Podophyllum and other plant's genus is Iris. Mayapple tribe is Not Available and Iris tribe is Irideae. Mayapple clade is Angiosperms and Eudicots and order is Ranunculales whereas Iris clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Asparagales. Every plant have subfamilies. Mayapple subfamilies are, Not Available and Iris subfamilies are Iridoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Mayapple and Iris and other products also.