Scientific Classification of Cattleya and Oxlip

Cattleya and Oxlip Kingdom

The scientific classification of Cattleya and Oxlip 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. Cattleya and Oxlip kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Cattleya and Oxlip Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Cattleya and Oxlip family is a major factor of Cattleya and Oxlip 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. Cattleya belongs to the family Orchidaceae and Oxlip belongs to the family Onagraceae.

Cattleya and Oxlip Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Cattleya and Oxlip genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Cattleya and Oxlip, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Chrysobalanus and other plant's genus is Oenothera. Cattleya tribe is Epidendreae and Oxlip tribe is Onagreae. Cattleya clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Asparagales whereas Oxlip clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Myrtales. Every plant have subfamilies. Cattleya subfamilies are, Epidendroideae and Oxlip subfamilies are Onagroideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Cattleya and Oxlip and other products also.