Scientific Classification of Kapok and Orchid Cactus

Kapok and Orchid Cactus Kingdom

The scientific classification of Kapok and Orchid 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. Kapok and Orchid Cactus kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Kapok and Orchid Cactus Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Kapok and Orchid Cactus family is a major factor of Kapok and Orchid 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. Kapok belongs to the family Bombacaceae and Orchid Cactus belongs to the family Cactaceae.

Kapok and Orchid Cactus Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Kapok and Orchid Cactus genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Kapok and Orchid Cactus, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Ceiba and other plant's genus is Disocactus. Kapok tribe is Not Available and Orchid Cactus tribe is Hylocereeae. Kapok clade is Eudicots and Rosids and order is Malvales whereas Orchid Cactus clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales. Every plant have subfamilies. Kapok subfamilies are, Not Available and Orchid Cactus subfamilies are Cactoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Kapok and Orchid Cactus and other products also.