Scientific Classification of Sweet Lime and Christmas Cactus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Caryophyllales
Family
Rutaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Citrus
Schlumbergera
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Citreae
Not Available
Subfamily
Citroideae
Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Sweet Lime and Christmas Cactus Kingdom
The scientific classification of Sweet Lime and Christmas 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. Sweet Lime and Christmas Cactus kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Sweet Lime and Christmas Cactus Family
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Sweet Lime and Christmas Cactus family is a major factor of Sweet Lime and Christmas 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. Sweet Lime belongs to the family Rutaceae and Christmas Cactus belongs to the family Cactaceae.
Sweet Lime and Christmas Cactus Genus and Other Classification
While comparing scientific classification, Sweet Lime and Christmas Cactus genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Sweet Lime and Christmas Cactus, 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 Schlumbergera. Sweet Lime tribe is Citreae and Christmas Cactus tribe is Not Available. Sweet Lime clade is Not Available and order is Sapindales whereas Christmas Cactus clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales. Every plant have subfamilies. Sweet Lime subfamilies are, Citroideae and Christmas Cactus subfamilies are Cactoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Sweet Lime and Christmas Cactus and other products also.