Scientific Classification of Clove and Citron

Clove and Citron Kingdom

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

Clove and Citron Family

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

Clove and Citron Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Clove and Citron genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Clove and Citron, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Syzygium and other plant's genus is Citrus. Clove tribe is Syzygieae and Citron tribe is Citreae. Clove clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Myrtales whereas Citron clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Sapindales. Every plant have subfamilies. Clove subfamilies are, Myrtoideae and Citron subfamilies are Aurantioideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Clove and Citron and other products also.