Scientific Classification of Elderberry and Musk Thistle
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Asterales
Family
Adoxaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Cynareae
Subfamily
Not Available
Carduoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Elderberry and Musk Thistle Kingdom
The scientific classification of Elderberry and Musk Thistle 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. Elderberry and Musk Thistle kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Elderberry and Musk Thistle Family
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Elderberry and Musk Thistle family is a major factor of Elderberry and Musk Thistle 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. Elderberry belongs to the family Adoxaceae and Musk Thistle belongs to the family Asteraceae.
Elderberry and Musk Thistle Genus and Other Classification
While comparing scientific classification, Elderberry and Musk Thistle genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Elderberry and Musk Thistle, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Sambucus and other plant's genus is Carduus. Elderberry tribe is Not Available and Musk Thistle tribe is Cynareae. Elderberry clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Dipsacales whereas Musk Thistle clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Asterales. Every plant have subfamilies. Elderberry subfamilies are, Not Available and Musk Thistle subfamilies are Carduoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Elderberry and Musk Thistle and other products also.