Scientific Classification of Poinsettia and Prayer Plant
Phylum
Anthophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Eudicotyledones
Liliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Zingiberales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Marantaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Applicable
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Applicable
Poinsettia and Prayer Plant Kingdom
The scientific classification of Poinsettia and Prayer Plant 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 Prayer Plant kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Poinsettia and Prayer Plant Family
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Poinsettia and Prayer Plant family is a major factor of Poinsettia and Prayer Plant 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 Prayer Plant belongs to the family Marantaceae.
Poinsettia and Prayer Plant Genus and Other Classification
While comparing scientific classification, Poinsettia and Prayer Plant genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Poinsettia and Prayer Plant, 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 Calathea. Poinsettia tribe is Not Available and Prayer Plant tribe is Not Applicable. Poinsettia clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Malpighiales whereas Prayer Plant clade is Angiosperms, Commelinids and Monocots and order is Zingiberales. Every plant have subfamilies. Poinsettia subfamilies are, Not Available and Prayer Plant subfamilies are Not Applicable. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Poinsettia and Prayer Plant and other products also.