Scientific Classification of Poinsettia and Red Pitaya
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Anthophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Eudicotyledones
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Malpighiales
  
Caryophyllales
  
Family
Euphorbiaceae
  
Cactaceae
  
Genus
Euphorbia
  
Hylocereus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Cacteae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Cactoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Poinsettia and Red Pitaya Kingdom
The scientific classification of Poinsettia and Red Pitaya 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. Poinsettia and Red Pitaya kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Poinsettia and Red Pitaya Family
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Poinsettia and Red Pitaya family is a major factor of Poinsettia and Red Pitaya 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. Poinsettia belongs to the family Euphorbiaceae and Red Pitaya belongs to the family Cactaceae.
Poinsettia and Red Pitaya Genus and Other Classification
While comparing scientific classification, Poinsettia and Red Pitaya genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Poinsettia and Red Pitaya, 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 Hylocereus. Poinsettia tribe is Not Available and Red Pitaya tribe is Cacteae. Poinsettia clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Malpighiales whereas Red Pitaya clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales. Every plant have subfamilies. Poinsettia subfamilies are, Not Available and Red Pitaya subfamilies are Cactoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Poinsettia and Red Pitaya and other products also.