Scientific Classification of Carambola and Shell Ginger

Carambola and Shell Ginger Kingdom

The scientific classification of Carambola and Shell Ginger 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. Carambola and Shell Ginger kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Carambola and Shell Ginger Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Carambola and Shell Ginger family is a major factor of Carambola and Shell Ginger 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. Carambola belongs to the family Oxalidaceae and Shell Ginger belongs to the family Zingiberaceae.

Carambola and Shell Ginger Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Carambola and Shell Ginger genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Carambola and Shell Ginger, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Averrhoa and other plant's genus is Alpinia. Carambola tribe is Not Available and Shell Ginger tribe is Alpinieae. Carambola clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Oxalidales whereas Shell Ginger clade is Angiosperms, Commelinids and Monocots and order is Zingiberales. Every plant have subfamilies. Carambola subfamilies are, Not Available and Shell Ginger subfamilies are Alpinioideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Carambola and Shell Ginger and other products also.