Scientific Classification of Sweet Potato and Jicama

Sweet Potato and Jicama Kingdom

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

Sweet Potato and Jicama Family

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

Sweet Potato and Jicama Genus and Other Classification

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