Scientific Classification of Potato and Barley

Potato and Barley Kingdom

The scientific classification of Potato and Barley 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. Potato and Barley kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Potato and Barley Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Potato and Barley family is a major factor of Potato and Barley 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. Potato belongs to the family Solanaceae and Barley belongs to the family Poaceae.

Potato and Barley Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Potato and Barley genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Potato and Barley, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Solanum and other plant's genus is Hordeum. Potato tribe is Not Available and Barley tribe is Triticeae. Potato clade is Asterids and order is Solanales whereas Barley clade is Angiosperms, Commelinids and Monocots and order is Cyperales. Every plant have subfamilies. Potato subfamilies are, Not Available and Barley subfamilies are Pooideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Potato and Barley and other products also.