Scientific Classification of Pencil Plant and Arizona barrel cactus

Pencil Plant and Arizona barrel cactus Kingdom

The scientific classification of Pencil Plant and Arizona barrel 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. Pencil Plant and Arizona barrel cactus kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Pencil Plant and Arizona barrel cactus Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Pencil Plant and Arizona barrel cactus family is a major factor of Pencil Plant and Arizona barrel 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. Pencil Plant belongs to the family Euphorbiaceae and Arizona barrel cactus belongs to the family Cactaceae.

Pencil Plant and Arizona barrel cactus Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Pencil Plant and Arizona barrel cactus genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Pencil Plant and Arizona barrel cactus, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Euphorbia and other plant's genus is Ferocactus. Pencil Plant tribe is Euphorbieae and Arizona barrel cactus tribe is Cacteae. Pencil Plant clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Euphorbiales whereas Arizona barrel cactus clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales. Every plant have subfamilies. Pencil Plant subfamilies are, Euphorbioideae and Arizona barrel cactus subfamilies are Cactoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Pencil Plant and Arizona barrel cactus and other products also.