Scientific Classification of Acerola and Orange

Acerola and Orange Kingdom

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

Acerola and Orange Family

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

Acerola and Orange Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Acerola and Orange genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Acerola and Orange, 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 Citrus. Acerola tribe is Not Available and Orange tribe is Citreae. Acerola clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Malpighiales whereas Orange clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Sapindales. Every plant have subfamilies. Acerola subfamilies are, Not Available and Paperveroideae and Orange subfamilies are Aurantioideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Acerola and Orange and other products also.