The scientific classification of Sacred Lotus and Mexican Marigold 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. Sacred Lotus and Mexican Marigold kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Sacred Lotus and Mexican Marigold family is a major factor of Sacred Lotus and Mexican Marigold 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. Sacred Lotus belongs to the family Nymphaeaceae and Mexican Marigold belongs to the family Asteraceae.
While comparing scientific classification, Sacred Lotus and Mexican Marigold genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Sacred Lotus and Mexican Marigold, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Abelia and other plant's genus is Tagetes. Sacred Lotus tribe is Not Available and Mexican Marigold tribe is Tageteae. Sacred Lotus clade is Angiosperms and Eudicots and order is Proteales whereas Mexican Marigold clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Asterales. Every plant have subfamilies. Sacred Lotus subfamilies are, Nelumbonaceae and Mexican Marigold subfamilies are Asteroideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Sacred Lotus and Mexican Marigold and other products also.