Scientific Classification of Chicory and Gardenia

Chicory and Gardenia Kingdom

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

Chicory and Gardenia Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Chicory and Gardenia family is a major factor of Chicory and Gardenia 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 Gardenia belongs to the family Rubiaceae.

Chicory and Gardenia Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Chicory and Gardenia genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Chicory and Gardenia, 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 Gardenia. Chicory tribe is Cichorieae and Gardenia tribe is Gardenieae. Chicory clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Asterales whereas Gardenia clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Gentianales. Every plant have subfamilies. Chicory subfamilies are, Cichorioideae and Gardenia subfamilies are Ixoroideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Chicory and Gardenia and other products also.