Scientific Classification of Citrus and Toyon

Citrus and Toyon Kingdom

The scientific classification of Citrus and Toyon 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. Citrus and Toyon kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Citrus and Toyon Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Citrus and Toyon family is a major factor of Citrus and Toyon 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. Citrus belongs to the family Rutaceae and Toyon belongs to the family Rosaceae.

Citrus and Toyon Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Citrus and Toyon genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Citrus and Toyon, 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 Heteromeles. Citrus tribe is Citreae and Toyon tribe is Maleae. Citrus clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Sapindales whereas Toyon clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Rosales. Every plant have subfamilies. Citrus subfamilies are, Asteroideae and Toyon subfamilies are Amygdaloideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Citrus and Toyon and other products also.