Scientific Classification of Jatropha and Nutmeg

Jatropha and Nutmeg Kingdom

The scientific classification of Jatropha and Nutmeg 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. Jatropha and Nutmeg kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Jatropha and Nutmeg Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Jatropha and Nutmeg family is a major factor of Jatropha and Nutmeg 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. Jatropha belongs to the family Euphorbiaceae and Nutmeg belongs to the family Poaceae.

Jatropha and Nutmeg Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Jatropha and Nutmeg genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Jatropha and Nutmeg, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Jatropha and other plant's genus is Myristica. Jatropha tribe is Jatropheae and Nutmeg tribe is Myrteae. Jatropha clade is Dicotyledonous and order is Euphorbiales whereas Nutmeg clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Magnoliales. Every plant have subfamilies. Jatropha subfamilies are, Crotonoideae and Nutmeg subfamilies are Myrtoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Jatropha and Nutmeg and other products also.