Scientific Classification of Nutmeg and Sassafras

Nutmeg and Sassafras Kingdom

The scientific classification of Nutmeg and Sassafras 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. Nutmeg and Sassafras kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Nutmeg and Sassafras Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Nutmeg and Sassafras family is a major factor of Nutmeg and Sassafras 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. Nutmeg belongs to the family Poaceae and Sassafras belongs to the family Lauraceae.

Nutmeg and Sassafras Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Nutmeg and Sassafras genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Nutmeg and Sassafras, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Myristica and other plant's genus is Sassafras. Nutmeg tribe is Myrteae and Sassafras tribe is Cinnamomeae. Nutmeg clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Magnoliales whereas Sassafras clade is Angiosperms and Magnoliids and order is Laurales. Every plant have subfamilies. Nutmeg subfamilies are, Myrtoideae and Sassafras subfamilies are Lauroideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Nutmeg and Sassafras and other products also.