Scientific Classification of Chicory and Chinese Lantern

Chicory and Chinese Lantern Kingdom

The scientific classification of Chicory and Chinese Lantern 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. Chicory and Chinese Lantern kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Chicory and Chinese Lantern Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Chicory and Chinese Lantern family is a major factor of Chicory and Chinese Lantern 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. Chicory belongs to the family Asteraceae and Chinese Lantern belongs to the family Malvaceae.

Chicory and Chinese Lantern Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Chicory and Chinese Lantern genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Chicory and Chinese Lantern, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Cichorium and other plant's genus is Physalis. Chicory tribe is Cichorieae and Chinese Lantern tribe is Physaleae. Chicory clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Asterales whereas Chinese Lantern clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Solanales. Every plant have subfamilies. Chicory subfamilies are, Cichorioideae and Chinese Lantern subfamilies are Solanoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Chicory and Chinese Lantern and other products also.