Scientific Classification of Taro and St. Augustine Grass

Taro and St. Augustine Grass Kingdom

The scientific classification of Taro and St. Augustine Grass 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 St. Augustine Grass kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Taro and St. Augustine Grass Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Taro and St. Augustine Grass family is a major factor of Taro and St. Augustine Grass 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 St. Augustine Grass belongs to the family Poaceae.

Taro and St. Augustine Grass Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Taro and St. Augustine Grass genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Taro and St. Augustine Grass, 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 Stenotaphrum. Taro tribe is Colocasiodeae and St. Augustine Grass tribe is Paniceae. Taro clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Arales whereas St. Augustine Grass clade is Angiosperms, Commelinids and Monocots and order is Cyperales. Every plant have subfamilies. Taro subfamilies are, Aroideae and St. Augustine Grass subfamilies are Panicoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Taro and St. Augustine Grass and other products also.