Scientific Classification of Chinese Chestnut and Sourwood
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Fagales
  
Ericales
  
Family
Fagaceae
  
Ericaceae
  
Genus
Castanea
  
Oxydendrum
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Gloxinieae
  
Oxydendreae
  
Subfamily
Cassidinae
  
Vaccinioideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Chinese Chestnut and Sourwood Kingdom
The scientific classification of Chinese Chestnut and Sourwood 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. Chinese Chestnut and Sourwood kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Chinese Chestnut and Sourwood Family
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Chinese Chestnut and Sourwood family is a major factor of Chinese Chestnut and Sourwood 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. Chinese Chestnut belongs to the family Fagaceae and Sourwood belongs to the family Ericaceae.
Chinese Chestnut and Sourwood Genus and Other Classification
While comparing scientific classification, Chinese Chestnut and Sourwood genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Chinese Chestnut and Sourwood, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Castanea and other plant's genus is Oxydendrum. Chinese Chestnut tribe is Gloxinieae and Sourwood tribe is Oxydendreae. Chinese Chestnut clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Fagales whereas Sourwood clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Ericales. Every plant have subfamilies. Chinese Chestnut subfamilies are, Cassidinae and Sourwood subfamilies are Vaccinioideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Chinese Chestnut and Sourwood and other products also.