Scientific Classification of Pumpkin and Orchid Cactus
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Embryophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Violales
  
Caryophyllales
  
Family
Cucurbitaceae
  
Cactaceae
  
Genus
Cucurbita
  
Disocactus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Cucurbiteae
  
Hylocereeae
  
Subfamily
Cucurbitoideae
  
Cactoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Pumpkin and Orchid Cactus Kingdom
The scientific classification of Pumpkin 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. Pumpkin and Orchid Cactus kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Pumpkin and Orchid Cactus Family
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Pumpkin and Orchid Cactus family is a major factor of Pumpkin 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. Pumpkin belongs to the family Cucurbitaceae and Orchid Cactus belongs to the family Cactaceae.
Pumpkin and Orchid Cactus Genus and Other Classification
While comparing scientific classification, Pumpkin and Orchid Cactus genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Pumpkin and Orchid Cactus, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Cucurbita and other plant's genus is Disocactus. Pumpkin tribe is Cucurbiteae and Orchid Cactus tribe is Hylocereeae. Pumpkin clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Violales whereas Orchid Cactus clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales. Every plant have subfamilies. Pumpkin subfamilies are, Cucurbitoideae and Orchid Cactus subfamilies are Cactoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Pumpkin and Orchid Cactus and other products also.