Scientific Classification of Jatropha and Peanut

Jatropha and Peanut Kingdom

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

Jatropha and Peanut Family

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

Jatropha and Peanut Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Jatropha and Peanut genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Jatropha and Peanut, 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 Arachis. Jatropha tribe is Jatropheae and Peanut tribe is Dalbergieae. Jatropha clade is Dicotyledonous and order is Euphorbiales whereas Peanut clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Fabales. Every plant have subfamilies. Jatropha subfamilies are, Crotonoideae and Peanut subfamilies are Faboideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Jatropha and Peanut and other products also.