The scientific classification of Blue Lotus and Dusty Miller 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. Blue Lotus and Dusty Miller kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Blue Lotus and Dusty Miller family is a major factor of Blue Lotus and Dusty Miller 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. Blue Lotus belongs to the family Nymphaeaceae and Dusty Miller belongs to the family Asteraceae.
While comparing scientific classification, Blue Lotus and Dusty Miller genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Blue Lotus and Dusty Miller, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Nymphaea and other plant's genus is Centaurea. Blue Lotus tribe is Not Available and Dusty Miller tribe is Cynareae. Blue Lotus clade is Angiosperms and order is Nymphaeales whereas Dusty Miller clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Asterales. Every plant have subfamilies. Blue Lotus subfamilies are, Not Available and Dusty Miller subfamilies are Carduoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Blue Lotus and Dusty Miller and other products also.