Scientific Classification of Christmas Cactus and Snake Plant

Christmas Cactus and Snake Plant Kingdom

The scientific classification of Christmas Cactus and Snake Plant 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. Christmas Cactus and Snake Plant kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Christmas Cactus and Snake Plant Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Christmas Cactus and Snake Plant family is a major factor of Christmas Cactus and Snake Plant 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. Christmas Cactus belongs to the family Cactaceae and Snake Plant belongs to the family Agavaceae.

Christmas Cactus and Snake Plant Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Christmas Cactus and Snake Plant genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Christmas Cactus and Snake Plant, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Schlumbergera and other plant's genus is Sansevieria. Christmas Cactus tribe is Not Available and Snake Plant tribe is Not Available. Christmas Cactus clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales whereas Snake Plant clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Asparagales. Every plant have subfamilies. Christmas Cactus subfamilies are, Cactoideae and Snake Plant subfamilies are Nolinoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Christmas Cactus and Snake Plant and other products also.