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Scientific Classification of Cereus



Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Tracheophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida

Order
Caryophyllales

Family
Cactaceae

Genus
Selenicereus

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe
Hylocereeae

Subfamily
Cactoideae

Number of Species
33

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Cereus Kingdom

In the scientific classification of plants from kingdom to species, the Cereus Kingdom is an important factor in the taxonomy of plants. A Kingdom is the second highest taxonomic rank. In general, all living organisms are divided into kingdoms in the form of a classification chart. There are six kingdoms: Plantae, Animalia, Fungi, Protista, Archaea/Archaeabacteria and Bacteria Eubacteria. Cereus Kingdom and all the other plant kingdom are Plantae. Along with the scientific name and classification of Cereus, know about other Cereus Facts.

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Cereus Genus and Other Classification

Genus is a group of plants which are related to each other in some or the other way. Cereus genus and other classification is necessary information to know for every botanist. Cereus plant clade, plant tribe and order fall under the scientific classification of Cereus. You can also know the genus of all the plants which fall under Cactus. Further scientific classification of Cereus is as follows:

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Cereus Family

Along with Cereus, scientific classification is also important. Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Cereus family is the family in which it has some properties in common with other plants in that family. It gives you the idea of how the plant looks, where the seed pod will be, what the seed will be like, etc. In scientific classification of Cereus, Family is a main factor. The plant's Family is Cactaceae.

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