The scientific classification of Purple Butterbur and Wedding Cake Tree 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 Butterbur and Wedding Cake Tree kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Purple Butterbur and Wedding Cake Tree family is a major factor of Purple Butterbur and Wedding Cake Tree 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 Butterbur belongs to the family Asteraceae and Wedding Cake Tree belongs to the family Cornaceae.
While comparing scientific classification, Purple Butterbur and Wedding Cake Tree genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Purple Butterbur and Wedding Cake Tree, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Petasites and other plant's genus is Cornus. Purple Butterbur tribe is Senecioneae and Wedding Cake Tree tribe is Not Available. Purple Butterbur clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Asterales whereas Wedding Cake Tree clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Cornales. Every plant have subfamilies. Purple Butterbur subfamilies are, Not Available and Wedding Cake Tree subfamilies are Cornoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Purple Butterbur and Wedding Cake Tree and other products also.