Scientific Classification of Plum and Citrus

Plum and Citrus Kingdom

The scientific classification of Plum and Citrus 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. Plum and Citrus kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Plum and Citrus Family

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

Plum and Citrus Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Plum and Citrus genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Plum and Citrus, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Prunus and other plant's genus is Citrus. Plum tribe is Not Available and Citrus tribe is Citreae. Plum clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Rosales whereas Citrus clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Sapindales. Every plant have subfamilies. Plum subfamilies are, Amygdaloideae and Citrus subfamilies are Asteroideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Plum and Citrus and other products also.