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