Scientific Classification of Heather and Chives

Heather and Chives Kingdom

The scientific classification of Heather and Chives 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. Heather and Chives kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Heather and Chives Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Heather and Chives family is a major factor of Heather and Chives 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. Heather belongs to the family Ericaceae and Chives belongs to the family Liliaceae.

Heather and Chives Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Heather and Chives genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Heather and Chives, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Calluna and other plant's genus is Allium. Heather tribe is Ericeae and Chives tribe is Not Available. Heather clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Ericales whereas Chives clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Asparagales. Every plant have subfamilies. Heather subfamilies are, Ericoideae and Chives subfamilies are Allioideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Heather and Chives and other products also.