Scientific Classification of Pummelo and Cantaloupe

Pummelo and Cantaloupe Kingdom

The scientific classification of Pummelo and Cantaloupe 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. Pummelo and Cantaloupe kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Pummelo and Cantaloupe Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Pummelo and Cantaloupe family is a major factor of Pummelo and Cantaloupe 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. Pummelo belongs to the family Rutaceae and Cantaloupe belongs to the family Cucurbitaceae.

Pummelo and Cantaloupe Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Pummelo and Cantaloupe genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Pummelo and Cantaloupe, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Citrus and other plant's genus is Cucumis. Pummelo tribe is Citreae and Cantaloupe tribe is Melothrieae. Pummelo clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Sapindales whereas Cantaloupe clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Cucurbitales. Every plant have subfamilies. Pummelo subfamilies are, Aurantioideae and Cantaloupe subfamilies are Cucurbitoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Pummelo and Cantaloupe and other products also.