Scientific Classification of Thyme and Sourwood

Thyme and Sourwood Kingdom

The scientific classification of Thyme and Sourwood 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. Thyme and Sourwood kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Thyme and Sourwood Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Thyme and Sourwood family is a major factor of Thyme and Sourwood 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. Thyme belongs to the family Labiatae and Sourwood belongs to the family Ericaceae.

Thyme and Sourwood Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Thyme and Sourwood genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Thyme and Sourwood, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Thymus and other plant's genus is Oxydendrum. Thyme tribe is Not Available and Sourwood tribe is Oxydendreae. Thyme clade is Not Available and order is Not Available whereas Sourwood clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Ericales. Every plant have subfamilies. Thyme subfamilies are, Not Available and Sourwood subfamilies are Vaccinioideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Thyme and Sourwood and other products also.