Scientific Classification of Turmeric and Chayote

Turmeric and Chayote Kingdom

The scientific classification of Turmeric 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. Turmeric and Chayote kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Turmeric and Chayote Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Turmeric and Chayote family is a major factor of Turmeric 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. Turmeric belongs to the family Zingiberaceae and Chayote belongs to the family Cucurbitaceae.

Turmeric and Chayote Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Turmeric and Chayote genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Turmeric and Chayote, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Curcuma and other plant's genus is Sechium. Turmeric tribe is Zingibereae and Chayote tribe is Sicyeae. Turmeric clade is Angiosperms, Commelinids and Monocots and order is Zingiberales whereas Chayote clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Violales. Every plant have subfamilies. Turmeric subfamilies are, Zingiberoideae and Chayote subfamilies are Cucurbitoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Turmeric and Chayote and other products also.