15,847 observationsNNA
Cannabis
Cannabis sativa
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Magnoliopsida βΊOrder: Rosales βΊFamily: Cannabaceae βΊGenus: Cannabis
About
Cannabis sativa is an annual herbaceous flowering plant indigenous to eastern Asia but now of cosmopolitan distribution due to cultivation. It is placed in the Cannabis genus which belongs to a small but diverse family the Cannabaceae. It has been cultivated throughout recorded history, used as a source of industrial fibre, seed oil, food, recreation, religious and spiritual moods and medicine. Each part of the plant is harvested differently, depending on the purpose of its use....
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Cannabis is Cannabis sativa.
- Cannabis belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Cannabis belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Cannabis belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Cannabis belongs to the order Rosales.
- Cannabis belongs to the family Cannabaceae.
- Cannabis belongs to the genus Cannabis.