Scientific Classification of Peppermint and Sunflower

Peppermint and Sunflower Kingdom

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

Peppermint and Sunflower Family

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

Peppermint and Sunflower Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Peppermint and Sunflower genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Peppermint and Sunflower, 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 Heilanthus. Peppermint tribe is Mentheae and Sunflower tribe is Heliantheae. Peppermint clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Lamiales whereas Sunflower clade is Not Available and order is Asterales. Every plant have subfamilies. Peppermint subfamilies are, Not Available and Sunflower subfamilies are Helianthodeae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Peppermint and Sunflower and other products also.