Rev Posted June 3, 2003 (edited) Edited April 21, 2007 by Rev Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Salviador Posted June 4, 2003 Kingdom Plantae -- Plants Subkingdom Tracheobionta -- Vascular plants Superdivision Spermatophyta -- Seed plants Division Magnoliophyta -- Flowering plants Class Magnoliopsida -- Dicotyledons Subclass Asteridae Order Lamiales Family Lamiaceae -- Mint family Genus Ocimum L. -- basil P ------------------------------------------------- Kingdom Plantae -- Plants Subkingdom Tracheobionta -- Vascular plants Superdivision Spermatophyta -- Seed plants Division Magnoliophyta -- Flowering plants Class Magnoliopsida -- Dicotyledons Subclass Asteridae Order Lamiales Family Lamiaceae -- Mint family Genus Nepeta L. -- catnip P Species Nepeta cataria L. -- catnip P -------------------------------------------------- I suppose the family is lamiaceae, mint family. this is the website i got it from, http://plants.usda.gov/index.html not sure if there are any differences in american and Australian botanical terms however. Kingdom Plantae -- Plants Subkingdom Tracheobionta -- Vascular plants Superdivision Spermatophyta -- Seed plants Division Magnoliophyta -- Flowering plants Class Magnoliopsida -- Dicotyledons Subclass Rosidae Order Apiales Family Apiaceae -- Carrot family --nothing came up for umbellifereae... --------------------------------------------------Nothing came up for compositeae but did come up for asteraceae... Warning, this site is ultimately slow to load. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Torsten Posted June 4, 2003 labiatae is the old & defunct name for lamiaceae. don't have Mabberley's handy, but it has all the details. Best taxonomy pocket book you could invest in. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Rev Posted June 4, 2003 (edited) Edited April 21, 2007 by Rev Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
