Scientific Classification of Purple Basil and Catnip

Purple Basil and Catnip Kingdom

The scientific classification of Purple Basil and Catnip 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. Purple Basil and Catnip kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Purple Basil and Catnip Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Purple Basil and Catnip family is a major factor of Purple Basil and Catnip 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. Purple Basil belongs to the family Lamiaceae and Catnip belongs to the family Lamiaceae.

Purple Basil and Catnip Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Purple Basil and Catnip genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Purple Basil and Catnip, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Ocimum and other plant's genus is Nepeta. Purple Basil tribe is Not Available and Catnip tribe is Mentheae. Purple Basil clade is Asterids and order is Lamiales whereas Catnip clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Lamiales. Every plant have subfamilies. Purple Basil subfamilies are, Not Available and Catnip subfamilies are Nepetoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Purple Basil and Catnip and other products also.