Scientific Classification of Chicory and Purpleleaf Shiso

Chicory and Purpleleaf Shiso Kingdom

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

Chicory and Purpleleaf Shiso Family

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

Chicory and Purpleleaf Shiso Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Chicory and Purpleleaf Shiso genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Chicory and Purpleleaf Shiso, 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 Perilla. Chicory tribe is Cichorieae and Purpleleaf Shiso tribe is Elsholtzieae. Chicory clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Asterales whereas Purpleleaf Shiso clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Lamiales. Every plant have subfamilies. Chicory subfamilies are, Cichorioideae and Purpleleaf Shiso subfamilies are Nepetoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Chicory and Purpleleaf Shiso and other products also.