The scientific classification of Croton and American Hazelnut 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. Croton and American Hazelnut kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.
Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Croton and American Hazelnut family is a major factor of Croton and American Hazelnut 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. Croton belongs to the family Euphorbiaceae and American Hazelnut belongs to the family Betulaceae.
While comparing scientific classification, Croton and American Hazelnut genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Croton and American Hazelnut, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Croton and other plant's genus is Corylus. Croton tribe is Crotoneae and American Hazelnut tribe is Coryleae. Croton clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Malpighiales whereas American Hazelnut clade is Angiosperms, Eudicots and Rosids and order is Fagales. Every plant have subfamilies. Croton subfamilies are, Crotonoideae and American Hazelnut subfamilies are Coryloideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Croton and American Hazelnut and other products also.