Scientific Classification of Lantana and Periwinkle

Lantana and Periwinkle Kingdom

The scientific classification of Lantana and Periwinkle 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. Lantana and Periwinkle kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Lantana and Periwinkle Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Lantana and Periwinkle family is a major factor of Lantana and Periwinkle 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. Lantana belongs to the family Verbenaceae and Periwinkle belongs to the family Apocynaceae.

Lantana and Periwinkle Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Lantana and Periwinkle genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Lantana and Periwinkle, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Lantana and other plant's genus is Catharanthus. Lantana tribe is Not Available and Periwinkle tribe is Not Available. Lantana clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Lamiales whereas Periwinkle clade is Not Available and order is Geraniales. Every plant have subfamilies. Lantana subfamilies are, Not Available and Periwinkle subfamilies are Not Available. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Lantana and Periwinkle and other products also.