Scientific Classification of Papaya and Moonlight cactus

Papaya and Moonlight cactus Kingdom

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

Papaya and Moonlight cactus Family

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

Papaya and Moonlight cactus Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Papaya and Moonlight cactus genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Papaya and Moonlight cactus, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Carica and other plant's genus is Selenicereus. Papaya tribe is Not Available and Moonlight cactus tribe is Hylocereeae. Papaya clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Brassicales whereas Moonlight cactus clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales. Every plant have subfamilies. Papaya subfamilies are, Not Available and Moonlight cactus subfamilies are Cactoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Papaya and Moonlight cactus and other products also.