Scientific Classification of Phlox and Petunia

Phlox and Petunia Kingdom

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

Phlox and Petunia Family

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

Phlox and Petunia Genus and Other Classification

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