Scientific Classification of Spearmint and Nutmeg

Spearmint and Nutmeg Kingdom

The scientific classification of Spearmint and Nutmeg 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. Spearmint and Nutmeg kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Spearmint and Nutmeg Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Spearmint and Nutmeg family is a major factor of Spearmint and Nutmeg 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. Spearmint belongs to the family Lamiaceae and Nutmeg belongs to the family Poaceae.

Spearmint and Nutmeg Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Spearmint and Nutmeg genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Spearmint and Nutmeg, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Mentha and other plant's genus is Myristica. Spearmint tribe is Mentheae and Nutmeg tribe is Myrteae. Spearmint clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Lamiales whereas Nutmeg clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Magnoliales. Every plant have subfamilies. Spearmint subfamilies are, Not Available and Nutmeg subfamilies are Myrtoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Spearmint and Nutmeg and other products also.