The scientific classification of Old Man Cactus and Hedge Lavender 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. Old Man Cactus and Hedge Lavender kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Old Man Cactus and Hedge Lavender family is a major factor of Old Man Cactus and Hedge Lavender 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. Old Man Cactus belongs to the family Cactaceae and Hedge Lavender belongs to the family Lamiaceae.
While comparing scientific classification, Old Man Cactus and Hedge Lavender genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Old Man Cactus and Hedge Lavender, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Cephalocereus and other plant's genus is Lavandula. Old Man Cactus tribe is Pachycereeae and Hedge Lavender tribe is Lavanduleae. Old Man Cactus clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales whereas Hedge Lavender clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Lamiales. Every plant have subfamilies. Old Man Cactus subfamilies are, Cactoideae and Hedge Lavender subfamilies are Nepetoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Old Man Cactus and Hedge Lavender and other products also.