Scientific Classification of Rainbow Cactus and Cereus

Rainbow Cactus and Cereus Kingdom

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

Rainbow Cactus and Cereus Family

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

Rainbow Cactus and Cereus Genus and Other Classification

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