Scientific Classification of Red Pitaya and Hippeastrum

Red Pitaya and Hippeastrum Kingdom

The scientific classification of Red Pitaya and Hippeastrum 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. Red Pitaya and Hippeastrum kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Red Pitaya and Hippeastrum Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Red Pitaya and Hippeastrum family is a major factor of Red Pitaya and Hippeastrum 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. Red Pitaya belongs to the family Cactaceae and Hippeastrum belongs to the family Amaryllidaceae.

Red Pitaya and Hippeastrum Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Red Pitaya and Hippeastrum genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Red Pitaya and Hippeastrum, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Hylocereus and other plant's genus is Amaryllis. Red Pitaya tribe is Cacteae and Hippeastrum tribe is Not Available. Red Pitaya clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales whereas Hippeastrum clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Asparagales. Every plant have subfamilies. Red Pitaya subfamilies are, Cactoideae and Hippeastrum subfamilies are Amaryllidoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Red Pitaya and Hippeastrum and other products also.