Scientific Classification of Cactus and Oleander
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Gentianales
Family
Cactaceae
Apocynaceae
Genus
Not Available
Nerium
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Wrightieae
Subfamily
Cactoideae, Maihueniodeae, Opuntioideae, Pereskioideae
Apocynoideae, Hippocastanoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Cactus and Oleander Kingdom
The scientific classification of Cactus and Oleander 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 Oleander kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Cactus and Oleander Family
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Cactus and Oleander family is a major factor of Cactus and Oleander 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 Oleander belongs to the family Apocynaceae.
Cactus and Oleander Genus and Other Classification
While comparing scientific classification, Cactus and Oleander genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Cactus and Oleander, 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 Nerium. Cactus tribe is Not Available and Oleander tribe is Wrightieae. Cactus clade is Angiosperms and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales whereas Oleander clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Gentianales. Every plant have subfamilies. Cactus subfamilies are, Cactoideae, Maihueniodeae, Opuntioideae and Pereskioideae and Oleander subfamilies are Apocynoideae and Hippocastanoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Cactus and Oleander and other products also.