The scientific classification of River Birch and Palo Santo 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. River Birch and Palo Santo kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. River Birch and Palo Santo family is a major factor of River Birch and Palo Santo 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. River Birch belongs to the family Betulaceae and Palo Santo belongs to the family Zygophyllaceae.
While comparing scientific classification, River Birch and Palo Santo genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare River Birch and Palo Santo, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Betula and other plant's genus is Bursera. River Birch tribe is Not Available and Palo Santo tribe is Not Available. River Birch clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Fagales whereas Palo Santo clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Sapindales. Every plant have subfamilies. River Birch subfamilies are, Not Available and Palo Santo subfamilies are Not Available. In this way you can compare scientific classification of River Birch and Palo Santo and other products also.