Scientific Classification of Citron and Acerola

Citron and Acerola Kingdom

The scientific classification of Citron and Acerola 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. Citron and Acerola kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Citron and Acerola Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Citron and Acerola family is a major factor of Citron and Acerola 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. Citron belongs to the family Rutaceae and Acerola belongs to the family Malpighiaceae.

Citron and Acerola Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Citron and Acerola genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Citron and Acerola, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Citrus and other plant's genus is Malpighia. Citron tribe is Citreae and Acerola tribe is Not Available. Citron clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Sapindales whereas Acerola clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Malpighiales. Every plant have subfamilies. Citron subfamilies are, Aurantioideae and Acerola subfamilies are Not Available and Paperveroideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Citron and Acerola and other products also.