Scientific Classification of Cardinal Flower and Iris

Cardinal Flower and Iris Kingdom

The scientific classification of Cardinal Flower and Iris 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. Cardinal Flower and Iris kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Cardinal Flower and Iris Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Cardinal Flower and Iris family is a major factor of Cardinal Flower and Iris 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. Cardinal Flower belongs to the family Lobeliaceae and Iris belongs to the family Iridaceae.

Cardinal Flower and Iris Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Cardinal Flower and Iris genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Cardinal Flower and Iris, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Lobelia and other plant's genus is Iris. Cardinal Flower tribe is Not Available and Iris tribe is Irideae. Cardinal Flower clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Asterales whereas Iris clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Asparagales. Every plant have subfamilies. Cardinal Flower subfamilies are, Lobelioideae and Iris subfamilies are Iridoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Cardinal Flower and Iris and other products also.