Scientific Classification of Citron and Chicory

Citron and Chicory Kingdom

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

Citron and Chicory Family

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

Citron and Chicory Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Citron and Chicory genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Citron and Chicory, 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 Cichorium. Citron tribe is Citreae and Chicory tribe is Cichorieae. Citron clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Sapindales whereas Chicory clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Asterales. Every plant have subfamilies. Citron subfamilies are, Aurantioideae and Chicory subfamilies are Cichorioideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Citron and Chicory and other products also.