Scientific Classification of Squash and Chayote
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Cucurbitales
  
Violales
  
Family
Cucurbitaceae
  
Cucurbitaceae
  
Genus
Cucurbita
  
Sechium
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Sicyeae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Cucurbitoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Squash and Chayote Kingdom
The scientific classification of Squash and Chayote 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. Squash and Chayote kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Squash and Chayote Family
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Squash and Chayote family is a major factor of Squash and Chayote 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. Squash belongs to the family Cucurbitaceae and Chayote belongs to the family Cucurbitaceae.
Squash and Chayote Genus and Other Classification
While comparing scientific classification, Squash and Chayote genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Squash and Chayote, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Cucurbita and other plant's genus is Sechium. Squash tribe is Not Available and Chayote tribe is Sicyeae. Squash clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Cucurbitales whereas Chayote clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Violales. Every plant have subfamilies. Squash subfamilies are, Not Available and Chayote subfamilies are Cucurbitoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Squash and Chayote and other products also.