Scientific Classification of Musk Thistle and Wingnut
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Juglandaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Cynareae
Juglandeae
Subfamily
Carduoideae
Juglandoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Musk Thistle and Wingnut Kingdom
The scientific classification of Musk Thistle and Wingnut 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. Musk Thistle and Wingnut kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Musk Thistle and Wingnut Family
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Musk Thistle and Wingnut family is a major factor of Musk Thistle and Wingnut 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. Musk Thistle belongs to the family Asteraceae and Wingnut belongs to the family Juglandaceae.
Musk Thistle and Wingnut Genus and Other Classification
While comparing scientific classification, Musk Thistle and Wingnut genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Musk Thistle and Wingnut, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Carduus and other plant's genus is Pterocarya. Musk Thistle tribe is Cynareae and Wingnut tribe is Juglandeae. Musk Thistle clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Asterales whereas Wingnut clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Fagales. Every plant have subfamilies. Musk Thistle subfamilies are, Carduoideae and Wingnut subfamilies are Juglandoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Musk Thistle and Wingnut and other products also.
