Scientific Classification of Astilbe and Sourwood

Astilbe and Sourwood Kingdom

The scientific classification of Astilbe and Sourwood 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. Astilbe and Sourwood kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Astilbe and Sourwood Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Astilbe and Sourwood family is a major factor of Astilbe and Sourwood 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. Astilbe belongs to the family Saxifragaceae and Sourwood belongs to the family Ericaceae.

Astilbe and Sourwood Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Astilbe and Sourwood genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Astilbe and Sourwood, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Astilbe and other plant's genus is Oxydendrum. Astilbe tribe is Not Available and Sourwood tribe is Oxydendreae. Astilbe clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Rosales whereas Sourwood clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Ericales. Every plant have subfamilies. Astilbe subfamilies are, Not Available and Sourwood subfamilies are Vaccinioideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Astilbe and Sourwood and other products also.