Scientific Classification of Loosestrife and Periwinkle
Phylum
Anthophyta
Mollusca
Class
Liliopsida
Gastropoda
Order
Myrtales
Geraniales
Family
Lythraceae
Apocynaceae
Genus
Lythrum
Catharanthus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Loosestrife and Periwinkle Kingdom
The scientific classification of Loosestrife 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. Loosestrife and Periwinkle kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Loosestrife and Periwinkle Family
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Loosestrife and Periwinkle family is a major factor of Loosestrife 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. Loosestrife belongs to the family Lythraceae and Periwinkle belongs to the family Apocynaceae.
Loosestrife and Periwinkle Genus and Other Classification
While comparing scientific classification, Loosestrife and Periwinkle genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Loosestrife and Periwinkle, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Lythrum and other plant's genus is Catharanthus. Loosestrife tribe is Not Available and Periwinkle tribe is Not Available. Loosestrife clade is Angiosperms and Eudicots and order is Myrtales whereas Periwinkle clade is Not Available and order is Geraniales. Every plant have subfamilies. Loosestrife subfamilies are, Not Available and Periwinkle subfamilies are Not Available. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Loosestrife and Periwinkle and other products also.