Scientific Classification of Eastern Cottonwood and Elderberry

Eastern Cottonwood and Elderberry Kingdom

The scientific classification of Eastern Cottonwood and Elderberry 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. Eastern Cottonwood and Elderberry kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Eastern Cottonwood and Elderberry Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Eastern Cottonwood and Elderberry family is a major factor of Eastern Cottonwood and Elderberry 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. Eastern Cottonwood belongs to the family Salicaceae and Elderberry belongs to the family Adoxaceae.

Eastern Cottonwood and Elderberry Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Eastern Cottonwood and Elderberry genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Eastern Cottonwood and Elderberry, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Populus and other plant's genus is Sambucus. Eastern Cottonwood tribe is Not Available and Elderberry tribe is Not Available. Eastern Cottonwood clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Salicales whereas Elderberry clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Dipsacales. Every plant have subfamilies. Eastern Cottonwood subfamilies are, Salicoideae and Elderberry subfamilies are Not Available. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Eastern Cottonwood and Elderberry and other products also.