Scientific Classification of Hedgehog Cactus and Desert Rose

Hedgehog Cactus and Desert Rose Kingdom

The scientific classification of Hedgehog Cactus and Desert Rose 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. Hedgehog Cactus and Desert Rose kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Hedgehog Cactus and Desert Rose Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Hedgehog Cactus and Desert Rose family is a major factor of Hedgehog Cactus and Desert Rose 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. Hedgehog Cactus belongs to the family Cactaceae and Desert Rose belongs to the family Apocynaceae.

Hedgehog Cactus and Desert Rose Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Hedgehog Cactus and Desert Rose genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Hedgehog Cactus and Desert Rose, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Echinocereus and other plant's genus is Adenium. Hedgehog Cactus tribe is Pachycereeae and Desert Rose tribe is Malouetieae. Hedgehog Cactus clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales whereas Desert Rose clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Gentianales. Every plant have subfamilies. Hedgehog Cactus subfamilies are, Cactoideae and Desert Rose subfamilies are Apocynoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Hedgehog Cactus and Desert Rose and other products also.