Scientific Classification of Pot Marigold and Orchid Cactus

Pot Marigold and Orchid Cactus Kingdom

The scientific classification of Pot Marigold and Orchid 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. Pot Marigold and Orchid Cactus kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Pot Marigold and Orchid Cactus Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Pot Marigold and Orchid Cactus family is a major factor of Pot Marigold and Orchid 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. Pot Marigold belongs to the family Asteraceae and Orchid Cactus belongs to the family Cactaceae.

Pot Marigold and Orchid Cactus Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Pot Marigold and Orchid Cactus genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Pot Marigold and Orchid Cactus, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Calendula and other plant's genus is Disocactus. Pot Marigold tribe is ‎Calenduleae and Orchid Cactus tribe is Hylocereeae. Pot Marigold clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Asterales whereas Orchid Cactus clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales. Every plant have subfamilies. Pot Marigold subfamilies are, Asteroideae and Orchid Cactus subfamilies are Cactoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Pot Marigold and Orchid Cactus and other products also.