Scientific Classification of Taro and Ivy Gourd

Taro and Ivy Gourd Kingdom

The scientific classification of Taro and Ivy Gourd 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 Ivy Gourd kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Taro and Ivy Gourd Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Taro and Ivy Gourd family is a major factor of Taro and Ivy Gourd 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 Ivy Gourd belongs to the family Cucurbitaceae.

Taro and Ivy Gourd Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Taro and Ivy Gourd genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Taro and Ivy Gourd, 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 Coccinia. Taro tribe is Colocasiodeae and Ivy Gourd tribe is Not Available. Taro clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Arales whereas Ivy Gourd clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Cucurbitales. Every plant have subfamilies. Taro subfamilies are, Aroideae and Ivy Gourd subfamilies are Papilionoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Taro and Ivy Gourd and other products also.