Scientific Classification of Cereus and Palo Verde

Cereus and Palo Verde Kingdom

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

Cereus and Palo Verde Family

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

Cereus and Palo Verde Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Cereus and Palo Verde genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Cereus and Palo Verde, 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 Parkinsonia. Cereus tribe is Hylocereeae and Palo Verde tribe is Caesalpinieae. Cereus clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales whereas Palo Verde clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Fabales. Every plant have subfamilies. Cereus subfamilies are, Cactoideae and Palo Verde subfamilies are Caesalpiniaceae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Cereus and Palo Verde and other products also.