Scientific Classification of Firewheel and Old Man Cactus
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Not Available
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Not Available
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Asterales
  
Caryophyllales
  
Family
Asteraceae
  
Cactaceae
  
Genus
Gaillardia
  
Cephalocereus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Campanuliden, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Embryophyta
  
Pachycereeae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Cactoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Firewheel and Old Man Cactus Kingdom
The scientific classification of Firewheel and Old Man Cactus 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. Firewheel and Old Man Cactus kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Firewheel and Old Man Cactus Family
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Firewheel and Old Man Cactus family is a major factor of Firewheel and Old Man Cactus 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. Firewheel belongs to the family Asteraceae and Old Man Cactus belongs to the family Cactaceae.
Firewheel and Old Man Cactus Genus and Other Classification
While comparing scientific classification, Firewheel and Old Man Cactus genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Firewheel and Old Man Cactus, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Gaillardia and other plant's genus is Cephalocereus. Firewheel tribe is Embryophyta and Old Man Cactus tribe is Pachycereeae. Firewheel clade is Angiosperms, Campanuliden and Eudicots and order is Asterales whereas Old Man Cactus clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales. Every plant have subfamilies. Firewheel subfamilies are, Not Available and Old Man Cactus subfamilies are Cactoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Firewheel and Old Man Cactus and other products also.