Scientific Classification of Melampodium and Portulaca

Melampodium and Portulaca Kingdom

The scientific classification of Melampodium and Portulaca 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. Melampodium and Portulaca kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Melampodium and Portulaca Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Melampodium and Portulaca family is a major factor of Melampodium and Portulaca 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. Melampodium belongs to the family Asteraceae and Portulaca belongs to the family Portulacaceae.

Melampodium and Portulaca Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Melampodium and Portulaca genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Melampodium and Portulaca, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Melampodium and other plant's genus is Portulaca. Melampodium tribe is Millerieae and Portulaca tribe is Not Available. Melampodium clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Asterales whereas Portulaca clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales. Every plant have subfamilies. Melampodium subfamilies are, Asteroideae and Portulaca subfamilies are Not Available. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Melampodium and Portulaca and other products also.