Scientific Classification of Basil

Basil

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Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Lamiaceae

Genus

Ocimum

Clade

Asterids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

150

Rank: 85 (Overall)

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Basil Kingdom

In the scientific classification of plants from kingdom to species, the Basil Kingdom is an important factor in the taxonomy of plants. A Kingdom is the second highest taxonomic rank. In general, all living organisms are divided into kingdoms in the form of a classification chart. There are six kingdoms: Plantae, Animalia, Fungi, Protista, Archaea/Archaeabacteria and Bacteria Eubacteria. Basil Kingdom and all the other plant kingdom are Plantae. Along with the scientific name and classification of Basil, know about other Basil Facts.

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Basil Genus and Other Classification

Genus is a group of plants which are related to each other in some or the other way. Basil genus and other classification is necessary information to know for every botanist. Basil plant clade, plant tribe and order fall under the scientific classification of Basil. You can also know the genus of all the plants which fall under List of Herbs. Further scientific classification of Basil is as follows:

Clade: Asterids
Tribe:
Order: Lamiales
Subfamilies:

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Basil Family

Along with Basil, scientific classification is also important. Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Basil family is the family in which it has some properties in common with other plants in that family. It gives you the idea of how the plant looks, where the seed pod will be, what the seed will be like, etc. In scientific classification of Basil, Family is a main factor. The plant's Family is Lamiaceae.