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Classification for Kingdom Plantae Down to Family Araceae

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Kingdom  Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom  Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision  Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division  Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class  Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass  Arecidae
Order  Arales
Family  Araceae – Arum family
 
Contains 29 Genera and 62 accepted taxa overall
 
Down one level
 
Genus  Aglaonema Schott – aglaonema P
Genus  Alocasia (Schott) G. Don – taro P
Genus  Amorphophallus Blume ex Decne. – amorphophallus P
Genus  Anthurium Schott – laceleaf P
Genus  Arisaema Mart. – Jack in the pulpit P
Genus  Arum L. – arum P
Genus  Caladium Vent. – caladium P
Genus  Calla L. – callalily P
Genus  Colocasia Schott – colocasia P
Genus  Cryptocoryne Fisch. ex Wydl. – water trumpet P
Genus  Cyrtosperma Griffith – cyrtosperma P
Genus  Dieffenbachia Schott – dieffenbachia P
Genus  Dracontium L. – dracontium P
Genus  Dracunculus Mill. – dracunculus P
Genus  Epipremnum Schott – tongavine P
Genus  Homalomena Schott P
Genus  Lysichiton Schott – skunkcabbage P
Genus  Monstera Adans. – monstera P
Genus  Montrichardia Creuger – montrichardia P
Genus  Orontium L. – goldenclub P
Genus  Peltandra Raf. – arrow arum P
Genus  Philodendron Schott – philodendron P
Genus  Pinellia Ten. – pinellia P
Genus  Pistia L. – pistia P
Genus  Symplocarpus Salisb. ex Nutt. – skunk cabbage P
Genus  Syngonium Schott – syngonium P
Genus  Typhonium Schott P
Genus  Xanthosoma Schott – elephant's ear P
Genus  Zantedeschia Spreng. – calla lily P

The report will display the kingdom and all descendants leading down to the name you choose.

 

  
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