The scientific classification of Pennywort and Devils Backbone 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. Pennywort and Devils Backbone kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Pennywort and Devils Backbone family is a major factor of Pennywort and Devils Backbone 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. Pennywort belongs to the family Apiaceae and Devils Backbone belongs to the family Crassulaceae.
While comparing scientific classification, Pennywort and Devils Backbone genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Pennywort and Devils Backbone, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Hydrocotyle and other plant's genus is Euphorbia. Pennywort tribe is Not Available and Devils Backbone tribe is Euphorbieae. Pennywort clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Apiales whereas Devils Backbone clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Malpighiales. Every plant have subfamilies. Pennywort subfamilies are, Not Available and Devils Backbone subfamilies are Euphorbioideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Pennywort and Devils Backbone and other products also.