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Scientific Classification of Peach

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Classification
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Domain
Eukarya 0

Kingdom
Plantae 0

Subkingdom
Tracheobionta 0

Division
Magnoliophyta 0

Class
Magnoliopsida 0

Subclass
Rosidae 0

Order
Rosales 0

Family
Rosaceae 0

Genus
Prunus 0

Species
P. persica 0

Generic Group
Rose 0

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Why is Peach Classification needed?

Why is Peach classification needed? It is essential for grouping this fruit accurately in Kingdom Plantae. Classification of this fruit is done on the basis of its family, order, genus and species. It tells about the basic Characteristics of Peach and helps understand its taxonomic relationship with other fruits. It belongs to Magnoliophyta division. This division includes all the flowering plants, also known as Angiosperms. Magnoliophyta can be further split into two classes: Liliopsida and Magnoliopsida. Keep reading to enhance your knowledge on scientific classification of Peach.

Peach Order

Liliopsida and Magnoliopsida are the two classes in which plants can be classified. Plants belonging to Liliopsida class are monocotyledons whereas plants belonging to Magnoliopsida are di-cotyledons. Peaches belongs to Magnoliopsida class. This class is further sub-divided into order and the Peach order is Rosales.

Peach Family

Family is a subdivision of order. Peach family is Rosaceae. Identification of Scientific Name of Peach is done by considering its genus and species. Species having similar characteristics are placed in a particular genus. Peaches are placed under Prunus genus. All fruits belonging to a particular species are ecologically same. This fruit belongs to P. persica species.

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