The scientific classification of Clamshell Orchid and Laelia 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 Laelia kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Clamshell Orchid and Laelia family is a major factor of Clamshell Orchid and Laelia 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 Laelia belongs to the family Orchidaceae.
While comparing scientific classification, Clamshell Orchid and Laelia genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Clamshell Orchid and Laelia, 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 Laelia. Clamshell Orchid tribe is Epidendreae and Laelia tribe is Epidendreae. Clamshell Orchid clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Orchidales whereas Laelia clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Orchidales. Every plant have subfamilies. Clamshell Orchid subfamilies are, Epidendroideae and Laelia subfamilies are Epidendroideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Clamshell Orchid and Laelia and other products also.
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