Scientific Classification of Ixora and Firethorn

Ixora and Firethorn Kingdom

The scientific classification of Ixora and Firethorn 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. Ixora and Firethorn kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Ixora and Firethorn Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Ixora and Firethorn family is a major factor of Ixora and Firethorn 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. Ixora belongs to the family Rubiaceae and Firethorn belongs to the family Rosaceae.

Ixora and Firethorn Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Ixora and Firethorn genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Ixora and Firethorn, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Ixora and other plant's genus is Pyracantha. Ixora tribe is Ixoreae and Firethorn tribe is Maleae. Ixora clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Gentianales whereas Firethorn clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Rosales. Every plant have subfamilies. Ixora subfamilies are, Ixoroideae and Firethorn subfamilies are Amygdaloideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Ixora and Firethorn and other products also.