The scientific classification of Clamshell Orchid and Dianthus 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. Clamshell Orchid and Dianthus kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Clamshell Orchid and Dianthus family is a major factor of Clamshell Orchid and Dianthus 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. Clamshell Orchid belongs to the family Orchidaceae and Dianthus belongs to the family Caryophyllaceae.
While comparing scientific classification, Clamshell Orchid and Dianthus genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Clamshell Orchid and Dianthus, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Prosthechea and other plant's genus is Dianthus. Clamshell Orchid tribe is Epidendreae and Dianthus tribe is Caryophylleae. Clamshell Orchid clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Orchidales whereas Dianthus clade is Angiosperms and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales. Every plant have subfamilies. Clamshell Orchid subfamilies are, Epidendroideae and Dianthus subfamilies are Caryophylloideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Clamshell Orchid and Dianthus and other products also.
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