Scientific Classification of Protea and Sourwood
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Vascular plant
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Proteales
  
Ericales
  
Family
Proteaceae
  
Ericaceae
  
Genus
Protea
  
Oxydendrum
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Proteae
  
Oxydendreae
  
Subfamily
Proteoideae
  
Vaccinioideae
  
Protea and Sourwood Kingdom
The scientific classification of Protea and Sourwood 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. Protea and Sourwood kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Protea and Sourwood Family
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Protea and Sourwood family is a major factor of Protea and Sourwood 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. Protea belongs to the family Proteaceae and Sourwood belongs to the family Ericaceae.
Protea and Sourwood Genus and Other Classification
While comparing scientific classification, Protea and Sourwood genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Protea and Sourwood, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Protea and other plant's genus is Oxydendrum. Protea tribe is Proteae and Sourwood tribe is Oxydendreae. Protea clade is Angiosperms and Eudicots and order is Proteales whereas Sourwood clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Ericales. Every plant have subfamilies. Protea subfamilies are, Proteoideae and Sourwood subfamilies are Vaccinioideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Protea and Sourwood and other products also.