Scientific Classification of Taro and Needle Palm

Taro and Needle Palm Kingdom

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

Taro and Needle Palm Family

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

Taro and Needle Palm Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Taro and Needle Palm genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Taro and Needle Palm, 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 Rhapidophyllum. Taro tribe is Colocasiodeae and Needle Palm tribe is Corypheae. Taro clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Arales whereas Needle Palm clade is Angiosperms, Commelinids and Monocots and order is Arecales. Every plant have subfamilies. Taro subfamilies are, Aroideae and Needle Palm subfamilies are Coryphoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Taro and Needle Palm and other products also.