Scientific Classification of Periwinkle and Toyon

Periwinkle and Toyon Kingdom

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

Periwinkle and Toyon Family

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

Periwinkle and Toyon Genus and Other Classification

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