Scientific Classification of Periwinkle and Sorrel

Periwinkle and Sorrel Kingdom

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

Periwinkle and Sorrel Family

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

Periwinkle and Sorrel Genus and Other Classification

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