Scientific Classification of Bitter Gourd and Cucumber
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Violales
Cucurbitales
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Melothrieae
Subfamily
Cucurbitoideae
Cucurbitoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Bitter Gourd and Cucumber Kingdom
The scientific classification of Bitter Gourd and Cucumber 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. Bitter Gourd and Cucumber kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Bitter Gourd and Cucumber Family
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Bitter Gourd and Cucumber family is a major factor of Bitter Gourd and Cucumber 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. Bitter Gourd belongs to the family Cucurbitaceae and Cucumber belongs to the family Cucurbitaceae.
Bitter Gourd and Cucumber Genus and Other Classification
While comparing scientific classification, Bitter Gourd and Cucumber genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Bitter Gourd and Cucumber, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Momordica and other plant's genus is Cucumis. Bitter Gourd tribe is Not Available and Cucumber tribe is Melothrieae. Bitter Gourd clade is Not Available and order is Violales whereas Cucumber clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Cucurbitales. Every plant have subfamilies. Bitter Gourd subfamilies are, Cucurbitoideae and Cucumber subfamilies are Cucurbitoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Bitter Gourd and Cucumber and other products also.