Scientific Classification of Jatropha and Periwinkle

Jatropha and Periwinkle Kingdom

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

Jatropha and Periwinkle Family

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

Jatropha and Periwinkle Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Jatropha and Periwinkle genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Jatropha and Periwinkle, 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 Catharanthus. Jatropha tribe is Jatropheae and Periwinkle tribe is Not Available. Jatropha clade is Dicotyledonous and order is Euphorbiales whereas Periwinkle clade is Not Available and order is Geraniales. Every plant have subfamilies. Jatropha subfamilies are, Crotonoideae and Periwinkle subfamilies are Not Available. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Jatropha and Periwinkle and other products also.