Scientific Classification of Taro and Calla Lily

Taro and Calla Lily Kingdom

The scientific classification of Taro and Calla Lily 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. Taro and Calla Lily kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Taro and Calla Lily Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Taro and Calla Lily family is a major factor of Taro and Calla Lily 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. Taro belongs to the family Araceae and Calla Lily belongs to the family Araceae.

Taro and Calla Lily Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Taro and Calla Lily genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Taro and Calla Lily, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Alocasia and other plant's genus is Zantedeschia. Taro tribe is Colocasiodeae and Calla Lily tribe is Zantedeschieae. Taro clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Arales whereas Calla Lily clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Alismatales. Every plant have subfamilies. Taro subfamilies are, Aroideae and Calla Lily subfamilies are Aroideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Taro and Calla Lily and other products also.