Cereus and Boxberry Family
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Cereus and Boxberry family is a major factor of Cereus and Boxberry 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. Cereus belongs to the family Cactaceae and Boxberry belongs to the family Ericaceae.
Cereus and Boxberry Genus and Other Classification
While comparing scientific classification, Cereus and Boxberry genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Cereus and Boxberry, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Selenicereus and other plant's genus is Gaultheria. Cereus tribe is Hylocereeae and Boxberry tribe is Gaultherieae. Cereus clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales whereas Boxberry clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Ericales. Every plant have subfamilies. Cereus subfamilies are, Cactoideae and Boxberry subfamilies are Vaccinioideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Cereus and Boxberry and other products also.