Periwinkle and Moonlight cactus Family
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Periwinkle and Moonlight cactus family is a major factor of Periwinkle 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. Periwinkle belongs to the family Apocynaceae and Moonlight cactus belongs to the family Cactaceae.
Periwinkle and Moonlight cactus Genus and Other Classification
While comparing scientific classification, Periwinkle and Moonlight cactus genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Periwinkle and Moonlight cactus, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Catharanthus and other plant's genus is Selenicereus. Periwinkle tribe is Not Available and Moonlight cactus tribe is Hylocereeae. Periwinkle clade is Not Available and order is Geraniales whereas Moonlight cactus clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales. Every plant have subfamilies. Periwinkle subfamilies are, Not Available and Moonlight cactus subfamilies are Cactoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Periwinkle and Moonlight cactus and other products also.