Scientific Classification of Portulaca and Indian Mallow

Portulaca and Indian Mallow Kingdom

The scientific classification of Portulaca and Indian Mallow 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. Portulaca and Indian Mallow kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Portulaca and Indian Mallow Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Portulaca and Indian Mallow family is a major factor of Portulaca and Indian Mallow 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. Portulaca belongs to the family Portulacaceae and Indian Mallow belongs to the family Malvaceae.

Portulaca and Indian Mallow Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Portulaca and Indian Mallow genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Portulaca and Indian Mallow, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Portulaca and other plant's genus is Abutilon. Portulaca tribe is Not Available and Indian Mallow tribe is Malveae. Portulaca clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales whereas Indian Mallow clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Malvales. Every plant have subfamilies. Portulaca subfamilies are, Not Available and Indian Mallow subfamilies are Malvoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Portulaca and Indian Mallow and other products also.