The scientific classification of American Hornbeam and California Buckeye 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. American Hornbeam and California Buckeye kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. American Hornbeam and California Buckeye family is a major factor of American Hornbeam and California Buckeye 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. American Hornbeam belongs to the family Betulaceae and California Buckeye belongs to the family Sapindaceae.
While comparing scientific classification, American Hornbeam and California Buckeye genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare American Hornbeam and California Buckeye, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Carpinus and other plant's genus is Aesculus. American Hornbeam tribe is Not Available and California Buckeye tribe is Not Available. American Hornbeam clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Fagales whereas California Buckeye clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Sapindales. Every plant have subfamilies. American Hornbeam subfamilies are, Not Available and California Buckeye subfamilies are Hippocastanoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of American Hornbeam and California Buckeye and other products also.