Scientific Classification of Boxberry and Catnip

Boxberry and Catnip Kingdom

The scientific classification of Boxberry and Catnip 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. Boxberry and Catnip kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Boxberry and Catnip Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Boxberry and Catnip family is a major factor of Boxberry and Catnip 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. Boxberry belongs to the family Ericaceae and Catnip belongs to the family Lamiaceae.

Boxberry and Catnip Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Boxberry and Catnip genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Boxberry and Catnip, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Gaultheria and other plant's genus is Nepeta. Boxberry tribe is Gaultherieae and Catnip tribe is Mentheae. Boxberry clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Ericales whereas Catnip clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Lamiales. Every plant have subfamilies. Boxberry subfamilies are, Vaccinioideae and Catnip subfamilies are Nepetoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Boxberry and Catnip and other products also.