The scientific classification of Hairy Bittercress and Prickly Lettuce 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. Hairy Bittercress and Prickly Lettuce kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Hairy Bittercress and Prickly Lettuce family is a major factor of Hairy Bittercress and Prickly Lettuce 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. Hairy Bittercress belongs to the family Brassicaceae and Prickly Lettuce belongs to the family Asteraceae.
While comparing scientific classification, Hairy Bittercress and Prickly Lettuce genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Hairy Bittercress and Prickly Lettuce, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Cardamine and other plant's genus is Lactuca. Hairy Bittercress tribe is Not Available and Prickly Lettuce tribe is Cichorieae. Hairy Bittercress clade is Not Available and order is Brassicales whereas Prickly Lettuce clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Asterales. Every plant have subfamilies. Hairy Bittercress subfamilies are, Not Available and Prickly Lettuce subfamilies are Not Available. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Hairy Bittercress and Prickly Lettuce and other products also.