Scientific Classification of Jicama and Duckweed

Jicama and Duckweed Kingdom

The scientific classification of Jicama and Duckweed 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. Jicama and Duckweed kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Jicama and Duckweed Family

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

Jicama and Duckweed Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Jicama and Duckweed genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Jicama and Duckweed, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Pachyrhizus and other plant's genus is Lemna. Jicama tribe is Not Available and Duckweed tribe is Lemneae. Jicama clade is Angiosperms and order is Fabales whereas Duckweed clade is Angiosperms and Monocots and order is Arales. Every plant have subfamilies. Jicama subfamilies are, Not Available and Duckweed subfamilies are Lemnoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Jicama and Duckweed and other products also.