Scientific Classification of Coconut Tree and Cereus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Arecales
Caryophyllales
Family
Aceraceae
Cactaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Cocoeae
Hylocereeae
Subfamily
Arecoideae
Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Coconut Tree and Cereus Kingdom
The scientific classification of Coconut Tree and Cereus 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. Coconut Tree and Cereus kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Coconut Tree and Cereus Family
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Coconut Tree and Cereus family is a major factor of Coconut Tree and Cereus 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. Coconut Tree belongs to the family Aceraceae and Cereus belongs to the family Cactaceae.
Coconut Tree and Cereus Genus and Other Classification
While comparing scientific classification, Coconut Tree and Cereus genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Coconut Tree and Cereus, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Cocos and other plant's genus is Selenicereus. Coconut Tree tribe is Cocoeae and Cereus tribe is Hylocereeae. Coconut Tree clade is Angiosperms, Commelinids and Monocots and order is Arecales whereas Cereus clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales. Every plant have subfamilies. Coconut Tree subfamilies are, Arecoideae and Cereus subfamilies are Cactoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Coconut Tree and Cereus and other products also.
