Scientific Classification of Petunia and Gardenia

Petunia and Gardenia Kingdom

The scientific classification of Petunia and Gardenia 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. Petunia and Gardenia kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Petunia and Gardenia Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Petunia and Gardenia family is a major factor of Petunia and Gardenia 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. Petunia belongs to the family Solanaceae and Gardenia belongs to the family Rubiaceae.

Petunia and Gardenia Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Petunia and Gardenia genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Petunia and Gardenia, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Petunia and other plant's genus is Gardenia. Petunia tribe is Not Available and Gardenia tribe is Gardenieae. Petunia clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Solanales whereas Gardenia clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Gentianales. Every plant have subfamilies. Petunia subfamilies are, Petunioideae and Gardenia subfamilies are Ixoroideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Petunia and Gardenia and other products also.