Scientific Classification of Hoodia and Barbary Fig

Hoodia and Barbary Fig Kingdom

The scientific classification of Hoodia and Barbary Fig 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. Hoodia and Barbary Fig kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Hoodia and Barbary Fig Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Hoodia and Barbary Fig family is a major factor of Hoodia and Barbary Fig 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. Hoodia belongs to the family Apocynaceae and Barbary Fig belongs to the family Cactaceae.

Hoodia and Barbary Fig Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Hoodia and Barbary Fig genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Hoodia and Barbary Fig, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Hoodia and other plant's genus is Opuntia Mill. Hoodia tribe is Stapeliae and Barbary Fig tribe is Opuntieae. Hoodia clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Gentianales whereas Barbary Fig clade is Angiosperms and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales. Every plant have subfamilies. Hoodia subfamilies are, Asclepiadoideae and Barbary Fig subfamilies are Opuntioideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Hoodia and Barbary Fig and other products also.