The scientific classification of Flowering Maple and Melampodium 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. Flowering Maple and Melampodium kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Flowering Maple and Melampodium family is a major factor of Flowering Maple and Melampodium 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. Flowering Maple belongs to the family Malvaceae and Melampodium belongs to the family Asteraceae.
While comparing scientific classification, Flowering Maple and Melampodium genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Flowering Maple and Melampodium, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Abutilon and other plant's genus is Melampodium. Flowering Maple tribe is Malveae and Melampodium tribe is Millerieae. Flowering Maple clade is Angiosperms and Rosids and order is Malvales whereas Melampodium clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Asterales. Every plant have subfamilies. Flowering Maple subfamilies are, Malvoideae and Melampodium subfamilies are Asteroideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Flowering Maple and Melampodium and other products also.