The scientific classification of Centipede Grass and Clamshell Orchid 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. Centipede Grass and Clamshell Orchid kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Centipede Grass and Clamshell Orchid family is a major factor of Centipede Grass and Clamshell Orchid 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. Centipede Grass belongs to the family Poaceae and Clamshell Orchid belongs to the family Orchidaceae.
While comparing scientific classification, Centipede Grass and Clamshell Orchid genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Centipede Grass and Clamshell Orchid, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Ophiuroides and other plant's genus is Prosthechea. Centipede Grass tribe is Andropogoneae and Clamshell Orchid tribe is Epidendreae. Centipede Grass clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is GLUMIFLORAE whereas Clamshell Orchid clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Orchidales. Every plant have subfamilies. Centipede Grass subfamilies are, Sorghum and Clamshell Orchid subfamilies are Epidendroideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Centipede Grass and Clamshell Orchid and other products also.