Classification
Domain: Eukarya
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Genus: Schlumbergera
Species: S. bridgesii
Domain Eukarya: S. bridgesii belongs here because it is a multicellular and has membrane bound organelles and
possesses a membrane bound nucleus.
Kingdom Plantae: This includes multicellular organisms that create their own
food and store it as starch. They also have cell walls that are made of cellulose.
Phylum Magnoliophyta: This is a division of the phylum angiosperm into dicots and monocots. Magnliophyta is the dicot division where
S. bridgesii belongs.
Class Magnoliopsida: The members of this class have two seed leaves or cotyledons and cambium tissue in their stems.
Order Caryophyllales: The characteristic that defines this order is the free or basal attachment and arrangement of ovules in the ovary.
Family Cactaceae: The family Cactaceae consists of plants that have a waxy outer covering, have thistle-like projections, and
mostly live in dry areas.
Genus Schlumbergera: Schlumbergera is defined by flat, leaf-like stems and they are epiphytic cacti.
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