Scientific Classification of Christmas Star Orchid and Lycaste Orchid

Christmas Star Orchid and Lycaste Orchid Kingdom

The scientific classification of Christmas Star Orchid and Lycaste Orchid 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 Star Orchid and Lycaste Orchid kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Christmas Star Orchid and Lycaste Orchid Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Christmas Star Orchid and Lycaste Orchid family is a major factor of Christmas Star Orchid and Lycaste Orchid 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 Star Orchid belongs to the family Orchidaceae and Lycaste Orchid belongs to the family Orchidaceae.

Christmas Star Orchid and Lycaste Orchid Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Christmas Star Orchid and Lycaste Orchid genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Christmas Star Orchid and Lycaste Orchid, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Angraecum and other plant's genus is Lycaste. Christmas Star Orchid tribe is Vandeae and Lycaste Orchid tribe is Maxillarieae. Christmas Star Orchid clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Asparagales whereas Lycaste Orchid clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Asparagales. Every plant have subfamilies. Christmas Star Orchid subfamilies are, Epidendroideae and Lycaste Orchid subfamilies are Epidendroideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Christmas Star Orchid and Lycaste Orchid and other products also.