Scientific Classification of Moonlight cactus and Evening Primrose

Moonlight cactus and Evening Primrose Kingdom

The scientific classification of Moonlight cactus and Evening Primrose 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. Moonlight cactus and Evening Primrose kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Moonlight cactus and Evening Primrose Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Moonlight cactus and Evening Primrose family is a major factor of Moonlight cactus and Evening Primrose 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. Moonlight cactus belongs to the family Cactaceae and Evening Primrose belongs to the family Onagraceae.

Moonlight cactus and Evening Primrose Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Moonlight cactus and Evening Primrose genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Moonlight cactus and Evening Primrose, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Selenicereus and other plant's genus is Oenothera. Moonlight cactus tribe is Hylocereeae and Evening Primrose tribe is Onagreae. Moonlight cactus clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales whereas Evening Primrose clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Myrtales. Every plant have subfamilies. Moonlight cactus subfamilies are, Cactoideae and Evening Primrose subfamilies are Onagroideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Moonlight cactus and Evening Primrose and other products also.