Scientific Classification of Poinsettia and Alternanthera

Poinsettia and Alternanthera Kingdom

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

Poinsettia and Alternanthera Family

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

Poinsettia and Alternanthera Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Poinsettia and Alternanthera genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Poinsettia and Alternanthera, 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 Alternanthera. Poinsettia tribe is Not Available and Alternanthera tribe is Not Available. Poinsettia clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Malpighiales whereas Alternanthera clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales. Every plant have subfamilies. Poinsettia subfamilies are, Not Available and Alternanthera subfamilies are Gomphrenoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Poinsettia and Alternanthera and other products also.