Scientific Classification of Switchgrass and Kukui

Switchgrass and Kukui Kingdom

The scientific classification of Switchgrass and Kukui 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. Switchgrass and Kukui kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Switchgrass and Kukui Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Switchgrass and Kukui family is a major factor of Switchgrass and Kukui 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. Switchgrass belongs to the family Poaceae and Kukui belongs to the family Euphorbiaceae.

Switchgrass and Kukui Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Switchgrass and Kukui genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Switchgrass and Kukui, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Panicum and other plant's genus is Aleurites. Switchgrass tribe is Paniceae and Kukui tribe is Aleuritideae. Switchgrass clade is Angiosperms, Commelinids and Monocots and order is Cyperales whereas Kukui clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Euphorbiales. Every plant have subfamilies. Switchgrass subfamilies are, Panicoideae and Kukui subfamilies are Crotonoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Switchgrass and Kukui and other products also.