Scientific Classification of Periwinkle and Perilla

Periwinkle and Perilla Kingdom

The scientific classification of Periwinkle and Perilla 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 Perilla kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Periwinkle and Perilla Family

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

Periwinkle and Perilla Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Periwinkle and Perilla genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Periwinkle and Perilla, 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 Perilla. Periwinkle tribe is Not Available and Perilla tribe is Not Available. Periwinkle clade is Not Available and order is Geraniales whereas Perilla clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Lamiales. Every plant have subfamilies. Periwinkle subfamilies are, Not Available and Perilla subfamilies are Nepetoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Periwinkle and Perilla and other products also.