Scientific Classification of Heather and Pattypan Squash

Heather and Pattypan Squash Kingdom

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

Heather and Pattypan Squash Family

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

Heather and Pattypan Squash Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Heather and Pattypan Squash genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Heather and Pattypan Squash, 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 Cucurbita. Heather tribe is Ericeae and Pattypan Squash tribe is Cucurbiteae. Heather clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Ericales whereas Pattypan Squash clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Violales. Every plant have subfamilies. Heather subfamilies are, Ericoideae and Pattypan Squash subfamilies are Cucurbitoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Heather and Pattypan Squash and other products also.