Scientific Classification of Lily and Carissa

Lily and Carissa Kingdom

The scientific classification of Lily and Carissa 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. Lily and Carissa kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Lily and Carissa Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Lily and Carissa family is a major factor of Lily and Carissa 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. Lily belongs to the family Liliaceae and Carissa belongs to the family Apocynaceae.

Lily and Carissa Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Lily and Carissa genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Lily and Carissa, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Lilium and other plant's genus is Carissa. Lily tribe is Lilieae and Carissa tribe is Carisseae. Lily clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Liliales whereas Carissa clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Gentianales. Every plant have subfamilies. Lily subfamilies are, Lilioideae and Carissa subfamilies are Rauvolfioideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Lily and Carissa and other products also.