Scientific Classification of American Elm and Cereus

American Elm and Cereus Kingdom

The scientific classification of American Elm and Cereus 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. American Elm and Cereus kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

American Elm and Cereus Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. American Elm and Cereus family is a major factor of American Elm and Cereus 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. American Elm belongs to the family Ulmaceae and Cereus belongs to the family Cactaceae.

American Elm and Cereus Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, American Elm and Cereus genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare American Elm and Cereus, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Ulmus and other plant's genus is Selenicereus. American Elm tribe is Not Available and Cereus tribe is Hylocereeae. American Elm clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Urticales whereas Cereus clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales. Every plant have subfamilies. American Elm subfamilies are, Not Available and Cereus subfamilies are Cactoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of American Elm and Cereus and other products also.