Scientific Classification of Spinach and Chicory

Spinach and Chicory Kingdom

The scientific classification of Spinach and Chicory 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. Spinach and Chicory kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Spinach and Chicory Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Spinach and Chicory family is a major factor of Spinach and Chicory 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. Spinach belongs to the family Chenopodiaceae and Chicory belongs to the family Asteraceae.

Spinach and Chicory Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Spinach and Chicory genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Spinach and Chicory, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Spinacia and other plant's genus is Cichorium. Spinach tribe is Anserineae and Chicory tribe is Cichorieae. Spinach clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales whereas Chicory clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Asterales. Every plant have subfamilies. Spinach subfamilies are, Chenopodioideae and Chicory subfamilies are Cichorioideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Spinach and Chicory and other products also.