Scientific Classification of Peanut

Peanut Kingdom

In the scientific classification of plants from kingdom to species, the Peanut Kingdom is an important factor in the taxonomy of plants. A Kingdom is the second highest taxonomic rank. In general, all living organisms are divided into kingdoms in the form of a classification chart. There are six kingdoms: Plantae, Animalia, Fungi, Protista, Archaea/Archaeabacteria and Bacteria Eubacteria. Peanut Kingdom and all the other plant kingdom are Plantae. Along with the scientific name and classification of Peanut, know about other Peanut Facts.

Peanut Genus and Other Classification

Genus is a group of plants which are related to each other in some or the other way. Peanut genus and other classification is necessary information to know for every botanist. Peanut plant clade, plant tribe and order fall under the scientific classification of Peanut. You can also know the genus of all the plants which fall under List of Vegetables. Further scientific classification of Peanut is as follows:

• Clade: Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids

• Tribe: Dalbergieae

• Order: Fabales

• Subfamilies: Faboideae

Peanut Family

Along with Peanut, scientific classification is also important. Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Peanut family is the family in which it has some properties in common with other plants in that family. It gives you the idea of how the plant looks, where the seed pod will be, what the seed will be like, etc. In scientific classification of Peanut, Family is a main factor. The plant's Family is Fabaceae.