Scientific Classification of Poinsettia and Shasta Daisy
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Asterales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Euphorbia
Leucanthemum
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Anthemideae
Subfamily
Not Available
Asteroideae
Poinsettia and Shasta Daisy Kingdom
The scientific classification of Poinsettia and Shasta Daisy 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 Shasta Daisy kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Poinsettia and Shasta Daisy Family
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Poinsettia and Shasta Daisy family is a major factor of Poinsettia and Shasta Daisy 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 Shasta Daisy belongs to the family Asteraceae.
Poinsettia and Shasta Daisy Genus and Other Classification
While comparing scientific classification, Poinsettia and Shasta Daisy genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Poinsettia and Shasta Daisy, 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 Leucanthemum. Poinsettia tribe is Not Available and Shasta Daisy tribe is Anthemideae. Poinsettia clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Malpighiales whereas Shasta Daisy clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Asterales. Every plant have subfamilies. Poinsettia subfamilies are, Not Available and Shasta Daisy subfamilies are Asteroideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Poinsettia and Shasta Daisy and other products also.