The scientific classification of Variegated Butterbur and Phlox 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. Variegated Butterbur and Phlox kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Variegated Butterbur and Phlox family is a major factor of Variegated Butterbur and Phlox 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. Variegated Butterbur belongs to the family Asteraceae and Phlox belongs to the family Polemoniaceae.
While comparing scientific classification, Variegated Butterbur and Phlox genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Variegated Butterbur and Phlox, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Petasites and other plant's genus is Phlox. Variegated Butterbur tribe is Senecioneae and Phlox tribe is Not Available. Variegated Butterbur clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Asterales whereas Phlox clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Ericales. Every plant have subfamilies. Variegated Butterbur subfamilies are, Not Available and Phlox subfamilies are Not Available. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Variegated Butterbur and Phlox and other products also.