Scientific Classification of Periwinkle and Lamb's Lettuce
Phylum
Mollusca
Magnoliophyta
Class
Gastropoda
Magnoliopsida
Order
Geraniales
Dipsacales
Family
Apocynaceae
Valerianaceae
Genus
Catharanthus
Valerianella
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Valerianeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Valerianoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Periwinkle and Lamb's Lettuce Kingdom
The scientific classification of Periwinkle and Lamb's Lettuce 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 Lamb's Lettuce kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Periwinkle and Lamb's Lettuce Family
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Periwinkle and Lamb's Lettuce family is a major factor of Periwinkle and Lamb's Lettuce 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 Lamb's Lettuce belongs to the family Valerianaceae.
Periwinkle and Lamb's Lettuce Genus and Other Classification
While comparing scientific classification, Periwinkle and Lamb's Lettuce genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Periwinkle and Lamb's Lettuce, 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 Valerianella. Periwinkle tribe is Not Available and Lamb's Lettuce tribe is Valerianeae. Periwinkle clade is Not Available and order is Geraniales whereas Lamb's Lettuce clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Dipsacales. Every plant have subfamilies. Periwinkle subfamilies are, Not Available and Lamb's Lettuce subfamilies are Valerianoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Periwinkle and Lamb's Lettuce and other products also.