Scientific Classification of Periwinkle and Viola

Periwinkle and Viola Kingdom

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

Periwinkle and Viola Family

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

Periwinkle and Viola Genus and Other Classification

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