Scientific Classification of Heather and Croton
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Not Available
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Ericales
  
Malpighiales
  
Family
Ericaceae
  
Euphorbiaceae
  
Genus
Calluna
  
Croton
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Ericeae
  
Crotoneae
  
Subfamily
Ericoideae
  
Crotonoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Heather and Croton Kingdom
The scientific classification of Heather and Croton 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 Croton kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Heather and Croton Family
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Heather and Croton family is a major factor of Heather and Croton 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 Croton belongs to the family Euphorbiaceae.
Heather and Croton Genus and Other Classification
While comparing scientific classification, Heather and Croton genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Heather and Croton, 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 Croton. Heather tribe is Ericeae and Croton tribe is Crotoneae. Heather clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Ericales whereas Croton clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Malpighiales. Every plant have subfamilies. Heather subfamilies are, Ericoideae and Croton subfamilies are Crotonoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Heather and Croton and other products also.