Scientific Classification of Hydrangea and Azalea

Hydrangea and Azalea Kingdom

The scientific classification of Hydrangea and Azalea 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. Hydrangea and Azalea kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Hydrangea and Azalea Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Hydrangea and Azalea family is a major factor of Hydrangea and Azalea 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. Hydrangea belongs to the family Hydrangeaceae and Azalea belongs to the family Ericaceae.

Hydrangea and Azalea Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Hydrangea and Azalea genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Hydrangea and Azalea, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Hydrangea and other plant's genus is Rhododendron. Hydrangea tribe is Not Available and Azalea tribe is Rhodoreae. Hydrangea clade is Not Available and order is Cornales whereas Azalea clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Ericales. Every plant have subfamilies. Hydrangea subfamilies are, Not Available and Azalea subfamilies are Ericoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Hydrangea and Azalea and other products also.