Scientific Classification of Petunia and Oleander

Petunia and Oleander Kingdom

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

Petunia and Oleander Family

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

Petunia and Oleander Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Petunia and Oleander genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Petunia and Oleander, 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 Nerium. Petunia tribe is Not Available and Oleander tribe is Wrightieae. Petunia clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Solanales whereas Oleander clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Gentianales. Every plant have subfamilies. Petunia subfamilies are, Petunioideae and Oleander subfamilies are Apocynoideae and Hippocastanoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Petunia and Oleander and other products also.