Scientific Classification of Pummelo and Cereus

Pummelo and Cereus Kingdom

The scientific classification of Pummelo and Cereus 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. Pummelo and Cereus kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Pummelo and Cereus Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Pummelo and Cereus family is a major factor of Pummelo and Cereus 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. Pummelo belongs to the family Rutaceae and Cereus belongs to the family Cactaceae.

Pummelo and Cereus Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Pummelo and Cereus genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Pummelo and Cereus, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Citrus and other plant's genus is Selenicereus. Pummelo tribe is Citreae and Cereus tribe is Hylocereeae. Pummelo clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Sapindales whereas Cereus clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales. Every plant have subfamilies. Pummelo subfamilies are, Aurantioideae and Cereus subfamilies are Cactoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Pummelo and Cereus and other products also.