Scientific Classification of Cocklebur and Elephant Bush

Cocklebur and Elephant Bush Kingdom

The scientific classification of Cocklebur and Elephant Bush 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. Cocklebur and Elephant Bush kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Cocklebur and Elephant Bush Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Cocklebur and Elephant Bush family is a major factor of Cocklebur and Elephant Bush 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. Cocklebur belongs to the family Asclepiadaceae and Elephant Bush belongs to the family Portulacaceae.

Cocklebur and Elephant Bush Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Cocklebur and Elephant Bush genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Cocklebur and Elephant Bush, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Xanthium and other plant's genus is Portulacaria. Cocklebur tribe is Heliantheae and Elephant Bush tribe is Not Available. Cocklebur clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Asterales whereas Elephant Bush clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales. Every plant have subfamilies. Cocklebur subfamilies are, Asteroideae and Elephant Bush subfamilies are Portulacarioideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Cocklebur and Elephant Bush and other products also.