The scientific classification of Pohutukawa and Rhododendron Arboreum 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. Pohutukawa and Rhododendron Arboreum kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Pohutukawa and Rhododendron Arboreum family is a major factor of Pohutukawa and Rhododendron Arboreum 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. Pohutukawa belongs to the family Myrtaceae and Rhododendron Arboreum belongs to the family Ericaceae.
While comparing scientific classification, Pohutukawa and Rhododendron Arboreum genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Pohutukawa and Rhododendron Arboreum, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Metrosideros and other plant's genus is Rhododendron. Pohutukawa tribe is Not Available and Rhododendron Arboreum tribe is Not Available. Pohutukawa clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Myrtales whereas Rhododendron Arboreum clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Ericales. Every plant have subfamilies. Pohutukawa subfamilies are, Not Available and Rhododendron Arboreum subfamilies are Not Available. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Pohutukawa and Rhododendron Arboreum and other products also.