Scientific Classification of Fennel and Catnip

Fennel and Catnip Kingdom

The scientific classification of Fennel and Catnip 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. Fennel and Catnip kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Fennel and Catnip Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Fennel and Catnip family is a major factor of Fennel and Catnip 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. Fennel belongs to the family Apiaceae and Catnip belongs to the family Lamiaceae.

Fennel and Catnip Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Fennel and Catnip genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Fennel and Catnip, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Foeniculum and other plant's genus is Nepeta. Fennel tribe is Not Available and Catnip tribe is Mentheae. Fennel clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Apiales whereas Catnip clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Lamiales. Every plant have subfamilies. Fennel subfamilies are, Apioideae and Catnip subfamilies are Nepetoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Fennel and Catnip and other products also.