The scientific classification of Cashew and Malabar nut 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. Cashew and Malabar nut kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Cashew and Malabar nut family is a major factor of Cashew and Malabar nut 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. Cashew belongs to the family Anacardiaceae and Malabar nut belongs to the family Acanthaceae.
While comparing scientific classification, Cashew and Malabar nut genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Cashew and Malabar nut, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Anacardium and other plant's genus is Justicia. Cashew tribe is Not Available and Malabar nut tribe is Justicieae. Cashew clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Sapindales whereas Malabar nut clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Scrophulariales. Every plant have subfamilies. Cashew subfamilies are, Anacardium occidentale, Mangifera indica 'Champagne', Pachycormus discolor and Pistacia chinensis and Malabar nut subfamilies are Acanthoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Cashew and Malabar nut and other products also.