Scientific Classification of Eggplant and Cereus

Eggplant and Cereus Kingdom

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

Eggplant and Cereus Family

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

Eggplant and Cereus Genus and Other Classification

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