Scientific Classification of Echeveria and Cereus

Echeveria and Cereus Kingdom

The scientific classification of Echeveria 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. Echeveria and Cereus kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Echeveria and Cereus Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Echeveria and Cereus family is a major factor of Echeveria 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. Echeveria belongs to the family Crassulaceae and Cereus belongs to the family Cactaceae.

Echeveria and Cereus Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Echeveria and Cereus genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Echeveria and Cereus, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Echeveria and other plant's genus is Selenicereus. Echeveria tribe is Sedeae and Cereus tribe is Hylocereeae. Echeveria clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Saxifragales whereas Cereus clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales. Every plant have subfamilies. Echeveria subfamilies are, Sedoideae and Cereus subfamilies are Cactoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Echeveria and Cereus and other products also.