Scientific Classification of Malabar nut and Hedgehog Cactus

Malabar nut and Hedgehog Cactus Kingdom

The scientific classification of Malabar nut and Hedgehog 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. Malabar nut and Hedgehog Cactus kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Malabar nut and Hedgehog Cactus Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Malabar nut and Hedgehog Cactus family is a major factor of Malabar nut and Hedgehog 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. Malabar nut belongs to the family Acanthaceae and Hedgehog Cactus belongs to the family Cactaceae.

Malabar nut and Hedgehog Cactus Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Malabar nut and Hedgehog Cactus genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Malabar nut and Hedgehog Cactus, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Justicia and other plant's genus is Echinocereus. Malabar nut tribe is Justicieae and Hedgehog Cactus tribe is Pachycereeae. Malabar nut clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Scrophulariales whereas Hedgehog Cactus clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales. Every plant have subfamilies. Malabar nut subfamilies are, Acanthoideae and Hedgehog Cactus subfamilies are Cactoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Malabar nut and Hedgehog Cactus and other products also.