Scientific Classification of Echinocactus and San Pedro

Echinocactus and San Pedro Kingdom

The scientific classification of Echinocactus and San Pedro 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. Echinocactus and San Pedro kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Echinocactus and San Pedro Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Echinocactus and San Pedro family is a major factor of Echinocactus and San Pedro 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. Echinocactus belongs to the family Cactaceae and San Pedro belongs to the family Cactaceae.

Echinocactus and San Pedro Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Echinocactus and San Pedro genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Echinocactus and San Pedro, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Echinocactus and other plant's genus is Echinopsis. Echinocactus tribe is Cacteae and San Pedro tribe is Trichocereeae. Echinocactus clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales whereas San Pedro clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales. Every plant have subfamilies. Echinocactus subfamilies are, Cactoideae and San Pedro subfamilies are Cactoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Echinocactus and San Pedro and other products also.