Scientific Classification of Orange and Tangelo

Orange and Tangelo Kingdom

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

Orange and Tangelo Family

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

Orange and Tangelo Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Orange and Tangelo genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Orange and Tangelo, 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 Tangelo tribe is Not Available. Orange clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Sapindales whereas Tangelo clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Sapindales. Every plant have subfamilies. Orange subfamilies are, Aurantioideae and Tangelo subfamilies are Aurantioideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Orange and Tangelo and other products also.