Scientific Classification of Poinsettia and Alocasia

Poinsettia and Alocasia Kingdom

The scientific classification of Poinsettia and Alocasia 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. Poinsettia and Alocasia kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Poinsettia and Alocasia Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Poinsettia and Alocasia family is a major factor of Poinsettia and Alocasia 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. Poinsettia belongs to the family Euphorbiaceae and Alocasia belongs to the family Araceae.

Poinsettia and Alocasia Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Poinsettia and Alocasia genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Poinsettia and Alocasia, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Euphorbia and other plant's genus is Alocasia. Poinsettia tribe is Not Available and Alocasia tribe is Colocasieae. Poinsettia clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Malpighiales whereas Alocasia clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Arales. Every plant have subfamilies. Poinsettia subfamilies are, Not Available and Alocasia subfamilies are Aroideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Poinsettia and Alocasia and other products also.