Scientific Classification of Peanut and Cowpea

Peanut and Cowpea Kingdom

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

Peanut and Cowpea Family

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

Peanut and Cowpea Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Peanut and Cowpea genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Peanut and Cowpea, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Arachis and other plant's genus is Vigna. Peanut tribe is Dalbergieae and Cowpea tribe is Not Available. Peanut clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Fabales whereas Cowpea clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Fabales. Every plant have subfamilies. Peanut subfamilies are, Faboideae and Cowpea subfamilies are Not Available. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Peanut and Cowpea and other products also.