The scientific classification of American Hornbeam and Chinquapin 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 Chinquapin kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. American Hornbeam and Chinquapin family is a major factor of American Hornbeam and Chinquapin 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 Chinquapin belongs to the family Fagaceae.
While comparing scientific classification, American Hornbeam and Chinquapin genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare American Hornbeam and Chinquapin, 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 Castanea. American Hornbeam tribe is Not Available and Chinquapin tribe is Cherokee. American Hornbeam clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Fagales whereas Chinquapin clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Fagales. Every plant have subfamilies. American Hornbeam subfamilies are, Not Available and Chinquapin subfamilies are Cassidinae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of American Hornbeam and Chinquapin and other products also.