Scientific Classification of Cereus and Gillyflower

Cereus and Gillyflower Kingdom

The scientific classification of Cereus and Gillyflower 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. Cereus and Gillyflower kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Cereus and Gillyflower Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Cereus and Gillyflower family is a major factor of Cereus and Gillyflower 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 Gillyflower belongs to the family Polemoniaceae.

Cereus and Gillyflower Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Cereus and Gillyflower genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Cereus and Gillyflower, 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 Gilia. Cereus tribe is Hylocereeae and Gillyflower tribe is Gilieae. Cereus clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales whereas Gillyflower clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Capparales. Every plant have subfamilies. Cereus subfamilies are, Cactoideae and Gillyflower subfamilies are Polemonioideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Cereus and Gillyflower and other products also.