Scientific Classification of Hoodia and San Pedro

Hoodia and San Pedro Kingdom

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

Hoodia and San Pedro Family

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

Hoodia and San Pedro Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Hoodia and San Pedro genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Hoodia and San Pedro, 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 Echinopsis. Hoodia tribe is Stapeliae and San Pedro tribe is Trichocereeae. Hoodia clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Gentianales whereas San Pedro clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales. Every plant have subfamilies. Hoodia subfamilies are, Asclepiadoideae and San Pedro subfamilies are Cactoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Hoodia and San Pedro and other products also.