The scientific classification of Saw Palmetto and Coontie 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. Saw Palmetto and Coontie kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Saw Palmetto and Coontie family is a major factor of Saw Palmetto and Coontie 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. Saw Palmetto belongs to the family Arecaceae and Coontie belongs to the family Zamiaceae.
While comparing scientific classification, Saw Palmetto and Coontie genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Saw Palmetto and Coontie, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Serenoa Hook. f. and other plant's genus is Zamia. Saw Palmetto tribe is Trifolieae and Coontie tribe is Zamieae. Saw Palmetto clade is Angiosperms, Commelinids and Monocots and order is Arecales whereas Coontie clade is Not Available and order is Cycadales. Every plant have subfamilies. Saw Palmetto subfamilies are, Coryphoideae and Coontie subfamilies are Zamioideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Saw Palmetto and Coontie and other products also.