Scientific Classification of Toyon and Catnip

Toyon and Catnip Kingdom

The scientific classification of Toyon and Catnip 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. Toyon and Catnip kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Toyon and Catnip Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Toyon and Catnip family is a major factor of Toyon and Catnip 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. Toyon belongs to the family Rosaceae and Catnip belongs to the family Lamiaceae.

Toyon and Catnip Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Toyon and Catnip genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Toyon and Catnip, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Heteromeles and other plant's genus is Nepeta. Toyon tribe is Maleae and Catnip tribe is Mentheae. Toyon clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Rosales whereas Catnip clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Lamiales. Every plant have subfamilies. Toyon subfamilies are, Amygdaloideae and Catnip subfamilies are Nepetoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Toyon and Catnip and other products also.