Scientific Classification of Heather and Lobelia

Heather and Lobelia Kingdom

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

Heather and Lobelia Family

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

Heather and Lobelia Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Heather and Lobelia genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Heather and Lobelia, 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 Lobelia. Heather tribe is Ericeae and Lobelia tribe is Not Available. Heather clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Ericales whereas Lobelia clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Asterales. Every plant have subfamilies. Heather subfamilies are, Ericoideae and Lobelia subfamilies are Lobelioideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Heather and Lobelia and other products also.