The scientific classification of Orchid Cactus and Shallot 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. Orchid Cactus and Shallot kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Orchid Cactus and Shallot family is a major factor of Orchid Cactus and Shallot 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. Orchid Cactus belongs to the family Cactaceae and Shallot belongs to the family Liliaceae.
While comparing scientific classification, Orchid Cactus and Shallot genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Orchid Cactus and Shallot, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Disocactus and other plant's genus is Allium. Orchid Cactus tribe is Hylocereeae and Shallot tribe is Not Available. Orchid Cactus clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales whereas Shallot clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Asparagales. Every plant have subfamilies. Orchid Cactus subfamilies are, Cactoideae and Shallot subfamilies are Not Available. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Orchid Cactus and Shallot and other products also.