Scientific Classification of Periwinkle and Cornflower
Phylum
Mollusca
Anthophyta
Class
Gastropoda
Magnoliopsida
Order
Geraniales
Asterales
Family
Apocynaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Catharanthus
Centaurea
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Cynareae
Subfamily
Not Available
Carduoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Periwinkle and Cornflower Kingdom
The scientific classification of Periwinkle and Cornflower 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. Periwinkle and Cornflower kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Periwinkle and Cornflower Family
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Periwinkle and Cornflower family is a major factor of Periwinkle and Cornflower 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. Periwinkle belongs to the family Apocynaceae and Cornflower belongs to the family Asteraceae.
Periwinkle and Cornflower Genus and Other Classification
While comparing scientific classification, Periwinkle and Cornflower genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Periwinkle and Cornflower, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Catharanthus and other plant's genus is Centaurea. Periwinkle tribe is Not Available and Cornflower tribe is Cynareae. Periwinkle clade is Not Available and order is Geraniales whereas Cornflower clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Asterales. Every plant have subfamilies. Periwinkle subfamilies are, Not Available and Cornflower subfamilies are Carduoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Periwinkle and Cornflower and other products also.