Scientific Classification of Peppermint and Chives

Peppermint and Chives Kingdom

The scientific classification of Peppermint and Chives 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. Peppermint and Chives kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Peppermint and Chives Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Peppermint and Chives family is a major factor of Peppermint and Chives 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. Peppermint belongs to the family Lamiaceae and Chives belongs to the family Liliaceae.

Peppermint and Chives Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Peppermint and Chives genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Peppermint and Chives, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Mentha and other plant's genus is Allium. Peppermint tribe is Mentheae and Chives tribe is Not Available. Peppermint clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Lamiales whereas Chives clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Asparagales. Every plant have subfamilies. Peppermint subfamilies are, Not Available and Chives subfamilies are Allioideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Peppermint and Chives and other products also.