Scientific Classification of Hoodia and Trichocereus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Caryophyllales
Family
Apocynaceae
Cactaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Stapeliae
Trichocereeae
Subfamily
Asclepiadoideae
Cactoideae
Hoodia and Trichocereus Kingdom
The scientific classification of Hoodia and Trichocereus 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 Trichocereus kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Hoodia and Trichocereus Family
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Hoodia and Trichocereus family is a major factor of Hoodia and Trichocereus 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 Trichocereus belongs to the family Cactaceae.
Hoodia and Trichocereus Genus and Other Classification
While comparing scientific classification, Hoodia and Trichocereus genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Hoodia and Trichocereus, 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 Trichocereus tribe is Trichocereeae. Hoodia clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Gentianales whereas Trichocereus clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales. Every plant have subfamilies. Hoodia subfamilies are, Asclepiadoideae and Trichocereus subfamilies are Cactoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Hoodia and Trichocereus and other products also.