The scientific classification of Malabar Spinach and Natal Plum 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. Malabar Spinach and Natal Plum kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Malabar Spinach and Natal Plum family is a major factor of Malabar Spinach and Natal Plum 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. Malabar Spinach belongs to the family Basellaceae and Natal Plum belongs to the family Apocynaceae.
While comparing scientific classification, Malabar Spinach and Natal Plum genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Malabar Spinach and Natal Plum, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Basella and other plant's genus is Carissa. Malabar Spinach tribe is Not Available and Natal Plum tribe is Carisseae. Malabar Spinach clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales whereas Natal Plum clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Gentianales. Every plant have subfamilies. Malabar Spinach subfamilies are, Not Available and Natal Plum subfamilies are Rauvolfioideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Malabar Spinach and Natal Plum and other products also.