Scientific Classification of Jatropha and Wood Apple

Jatropha and Wood Apple Kingdom

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

Jatropha and Wood Apple Family

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

Jatropha and Wood Apple Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Jatropha and Wood Apple genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Jatropha and Wood Apple, 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 Limonia. Jatropha tribe is Jatropheae and Wood Apple tribe is Citreae. Jatropha clade is Dicotyledonous and order is Euphorbiales whereas Wood Apple clade is Angiosperms and Eudicots and order is Sapindales. Every plant have subfamilies. Jatropha subfamilies are, Crotonoideae and Wood Apple subfamilies are Aurantioideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Jatropha and Wood Apple and other products also.