Scientific Classification of Lavender and Pentas

Lavender and Pentas Kingdom

The scientific classification of Lavender and Pentas 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. Lavender and Pentas kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Lavender and Pentas Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Lavender and Pentas family is a major factor of Lavender and Pentas 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. Lavender belongs to the family Lamiaceae and Pentas belongs to the family Rubiaceae.

Lavender and Pentas Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Lavender and Pentas genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Lavender and Pentas, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Lavandula and other plant's genus is Pentas. Lavender tribe is Lavanduleae and Pentas tribe is Knoxieae. Lavender clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Lamiales whereas Pentas clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Gentianales. Every plant have subfamilies. Lavender subfamilies are, Nepetoideae and Pentas subfamilies are Rubioideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Lavender and Pentas and other products also.