Scientific Classification of Summer Squash and Butternut Squash
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Genus
Cucurbita
Cucurbita
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Cucurbiteae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cucurbitoideae
Papilionoideae
Summer Squash and Butternut Squash Kingdom
The scientific classification of Summer Squash and Butternut Squash 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. Summer Squash and Butternut Squash kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Summer Squash and Butternut Squash Family
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Summer Squash and Butternut Squash family is a major factor of Summer Squash and Butternut Squash 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. Summer Squash belongs to the family Cucurbitaceae and Butternut Squash belongs to the family Cucurbitaceae.
Summer Squash and Butternut Squash Genus and Other Classification
While comparing scientific classification, Summer Squash and Butternut Squash genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Summer Squash and Butternut Squash, 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 Cucurbita. Summer Squash tribe is Cucurbiteae and Butternut Squash tribe is Not Available. Summer Squash clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Violales whereas Butternut Squash clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Violales. Every plant have subfamilies. Summer Squash subfamilies are, Cucurbitoideae and Butternut Squash subfamilies are Papilionoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Summer Squash and Butternut Squash and other products also.