Scientific Classification of Orange and Pummelo

Orange and Pummelo Kingdom

The scientific classification of Orange and Pummelo 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. Orange and Pummelo kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Orange and Pummelo Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Orange and Pummelo family is a major factor of Orange and Pummelo 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. Orange belongs to the family Rutaceae and Pummelo belongs to the family Rutaceae.

Orange and Pummelo Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Orange and Pummelo genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Orange and Pummelo, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Citrus and other plant's genus is Citrus. Orange tribe is Citreae and Pummelo tribe is Citreae. Orange clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Sapindales whereas Pummelo clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Sapindales. Every plant have subfamilies. Orange subfamilies are, Aurantioideae and Pummelo subfamilies are Aurantioideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Orange and Pummelo and other products also.