Scientific Classification of Needle Palm and Heather

Needle Palm and Heather Kingdom

The scientific classification of Needle Palm and Heather 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. Needle Palm and Heather kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Needle Palm and Heather Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Needle Palm and Heather family is a major factor of Needle Palm and Heather 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. Needle Palm belongs to the family Arecaceae and Heather belongs to the family Ericaceae.

Needle Palm and Heather Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Needle Palm and Heather genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Needle Palm and Heather, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Rhapidophyllum and other plant's genus is Calluna. Needle Palm tribe is Corypheae and Heather tribe is Ericeae. Needle Palm clade is Angiosperms, Commelinids and Monocots and order is Arecales whereas Heather clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Ericales. Every plant have subfamilies. Needle Palm subfamilies are, Coryphoideae and Heather subfamilies are Ericoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Needle Palm and Heather and other products also.