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