Scientific Classification of Red Pitaya and Poinsettia

Red Pitaya and Poinsettia Kingdom

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

Red Pitaya and Poinsettia Family

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

Red Pitaya and Poinsettia Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Red Pitaya and Poinsettia genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Red Pitaya and Poinsettia, 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 Euphorbia. Red Pitaya tribe is Cacteae and Poinsettia tribe is Not Available. Red Pitaya clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales whereas Poinsettia clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Malpighiales. Every plant have subfamilies. Red Pitaya subfamilies are, Cactoideae and Poinsettia subfamilies are Not Available. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Red Pitaya and Poinsettia and other products also.