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