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