Scientific Classification of Cabbage and Lettuce

Cabbage and Lettuce Kingdom

The scientific classification of Cabbage and Lettuce 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. Cabbage and Lettuce kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Cabbage and Lettuce Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Cabbage and Lettuce family is a major factor of Cabbage and Lettuce 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. Cabbage belongs to the family Brassicaceae and Lettuce belongs to the family Asteraceae.

Cabbage and Lettuce Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Cabbage and Lettuce genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Cabbage and Lettuce, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Caulanthus and other plant's genus is Lactuca. Cabbage tribe is and Lettuce tribe is Cichorieae. Cabbage clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Brassicales whereas Lettuce clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Asterales. Every plant have subfamilies. Cabbage subfamilies are, and Lettuce subfamilies are . In this way you can compare scientific classification of Cabbage and Lettuce and other products also.