Scientific Classification of Pentas and China Aster

Pentas and China Aster Kingdom

The scientific classification of Pentas and China Aster 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. Pentas and China Aster kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Pentas and China Aster Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Pentas and China Aster family is a major factor of Pentas and China Aster 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. Pentas belongs to the family Rubiaceae and China Aster belongs to the family Asteraceae.

Pentas and China Aster Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Pentas and China Aster genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Pentas and China Aster, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Pentas and other plant's genus is Callistephus. Pentas tribe is Knoxieae and China Aster tribe is Astereae. Pentas clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Gentianales whereas China Aster clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Asterales. Every plant have subfamilies. Pentas subfamilies are, Rubioideae and China Aster subfamilies are Asteroideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Pentas and China Aster and other products also.