Scientific Classification of Periwinkle and Prickly Lettuce

Periwinkle and Prickly Lettuce Kingdom

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

Periwinkle and Prickly Lettuce Family

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

Periwinkle and Prickly Lettuce Genus and Other Classification

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