The scientific classification of Bougainvillea and Cardinal Flower 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. Bougainvillea and Cardinal Flower kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Bougainvillea and Cardinal Flower family is a major factor of Bougainvillea and Cardinal Flower 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. Bougainvillea belongs to the family Nyctaginaceae and Cardinal Flower belongs to the family Lobeliaceae.
While comparing scientific classification, Bougainvillea and Cardinal Flower genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Bougainvillea and Cardinal Flower, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Bougainvillea and other plant's genus is Lobelia. Bougainvillea tribe is Not Available and Cardinal Flower tribe is Not Available. Bougainvillea clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales whereas Cardinal Flower clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Asterales. Every plant have subfamilies. Bougainvillea subfamilies are, Not Available and Cardinal Flower subfamilies are Lobelioideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Bougainvillea and Cardinal Flower and other products also.