The scientific classification of Basil and Buttonbush 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. Basil and Buttonbush kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Basil and Buttonbush family is a major factor of Basil and Buttonbush 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. Basil belongs to the family Lamiaceae and Buttonbush belongs to the family Bruniaceae.
While comparing scientific classification, Basil and Buttonbush genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Basil and Buttonbush, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Ocimum and other plant's genus is Cephalanthus. Basil tribe is Not Available and Buttonbush tribe is Not Available. Basil clade is Asterids and order is Lamiales whereas Buttonbush clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Rubiales. Every plant have subfamilies. Basil subfamilies are, Not Available and Buttonbush subfamilies are Not Available. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Basil and Buttonbush and other products also.