Scientific Classification of Switchgrass and Silver Maple

Switchgrass and Silver Maple Kingdom

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

Switchgrass and Silver Maple Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Switchgrass and Silver Maple family is a major factor of Switchgrass and Silver Maple 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 Silver Maple belongs to the family Aceraceae.

Switchgrass and Silver Maple Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Switchgrass and Silver Maple genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Switchgrass and Silver Maple, 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 Acer. Switchgrass tribe is Paniceae and Silver Maple tribe is Acereae. Switchgrass clade is Angiosperms, Commelinids and Monocots and order is Cyperales whereas Silver Maple clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Sapindales. Every plant have subfamilies. Switchgrass subfamilies are, Panicoideae and Silver Maple subfamilies are Hippocastanoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Switchgrass and Silver Maple and other products also.