The scientific classification of Madagascar palm and Mandacaru 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. Madagascar palm and Mandacaru kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Madagascar palm and Mandacaru family is a major factor of Madagascar palm and Mandacaru 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. Madagascar palm belongs to the family Apocynaceae and Mandacaru belongs to the family Cactaceae.
While comparing scientific classification, Madagascar palm and Mandacaru genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Madagascar palm and Mandacaru, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is pachypodium and other plant's genus is Cereus. Madagascar palm tribe is Malouetieae and Mandacaru tribe is Careeae. Madagascar palm clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Gentianales whereas Mandacaru clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales. Every plant have subfamilies. Madagascar palm subfamilies are, Apocynoideae and Mandacaru subfamilies are Cactoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Madagascar palm and Mandacaru and other products also.