Scientific Classification of Cantaloupe and Petunia

Cantaloupe and Petunia Kingdom

The scientific classification of Cantaloupe and Petunia 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. Cantaloupe and Petunia kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Cantaloupe and Petunia Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Cantaloupe and Petunia family is a major factor of Cantaloupe and Petunia 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. Cantaloupe belongs to the family Cucurbitaceae and Petunia belongs to the family Solanaceae.

Cantaloupe and Petunia Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Cantaloupe and Petunia genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Cantaloupe and Petunia, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Cucumis and other plant's genus is Petunia. Cantaloupe tribe is Melothrieae and Petunia tribe is Not Available. Cantaloupe clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Cucurbitales whereas Petunia clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Solanales. Every plant have subfamilies. Cantaloupe subfamilies are, Cucurbitoideae and Petunia subfamilies are Petunioideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Cantaloupe and Petunia and other products also.