The scientific classification of Shell Ginger and Periwinkle 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. Shell Ginger and Periwinkle kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Shell Ginger and Periwinkle family is a major factor of Shell Ginger and Periwinkle 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. Shell Ginger belongs to the family Zingiberaceae and Periwinkle belongs to the family Apocynaceae.
While comparing scientific classification, Shell Ginger and Periwinkle genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Shell Ginger and Periwinkle, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Alpinia and other plant's genus is Catharanthus. Shell Ginger tribe is Alpinieae and Periwinkle tribe is Not Available. Shell Ginger clade is Angiosperms, Commelinids and Monocots and order is Zingiberales whereas Periwinkle clade is Not Available and order is Geraniales. Every plant have subfamilies. Shell Ginger subfamilies are, Alpinioideae and Periwinkle subfamilies are Not Available. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Shell Ginger and Periwinkle and other products also.