Scientific Classification of Taro and Muskmelon

Taro and Muskmelon Kingdom

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

Taro and Muskmelon Family

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

Taro and Muskmelon Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Taro and Muskmelon genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Taro and Muskmelon, 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 Cucumis. Taro tribe is Colocasiodeae and Muskmelon tribe is Melothrieae. Taro clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Arales whereas Muskmelon clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Cucurbitales. Every plant have subfamilies. Taro subfamilies are, Aroideae and Muskmelon subfamilies are Cucurbitoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Taro and Muskmelon and other products also.