Scientific Classification of Acerola and Croton

Acerola and Croton Kingdom

The scientific classification of Acerola and Croton 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. Acerola and Croton kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Acerola and Croton Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Acerola and Croton family is a major factor of Acerola and Croton 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. Acerola belongs to the family Malpighiaceae and Croton belongs to the family Euphorbiaceae.

Acerola and Croton Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Acerola and Croton genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Acerola and Croton, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Malpighia and other plant's genus is Croton. Acerola tribe is Not Available and Croton tribe is Crotoneae. Acerola clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Malpighiales whereas Croton clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Malpighiales. Every plant have subfamilies. Acerola subfamilies are, Not Available and Paperveroideae and Croton subfamilies are Crotonoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Acerola and Croton and other products also.