Scientific Classification of Cactus and Cleistocactus

Cactus and Cleistocactus Kingdom

The scientific classification of Cactus and Cleistocactus 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. Cactus and Cleistocactus kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Cactus and Cleistocactus Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Cactus and Cleistocactus family is a major factor of Cactus and Cleistocactus 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. Cactus belongs to the family Cactaceae and Cleistocactus belongs to the family Cactaceae.

Cactus and Cleistocactus Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Cactus and Cleistocactus genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Cactus and Cleistocactus, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Not Available and other plant's genus is Cleistocactus. Cactus tribe is Not Available and Cleistocactus tribe is Trichocereeae. Cactus clade is Angiosperms and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales whereas Cleistocactus clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales. Every plant have subfamilies. Cactus subfamilies are, Cactoideae, Maihueniodeae, Opuntioideae and Pereskioideae and Cleistocactus subfamilies are Cactoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Cactus and Cleistocactus and other products also.