Eastern Hornbeam vs Hornbeam

Carpinus orientalis compared with Carpinus tropicalis

Key Differences

• Eastern Hornbeam is Not Evaluated while Hornbeam is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Hornbeam	Hornbeam
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family same	Betulaceae	Betulaceae
Genus same	Carpinus	Carpinus
Species	Carpinus orientalis	Carpinus tropicalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Hornbeam and Hornbeam share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Carpinus.

Conservation Status

Eastern Hornbeam

NE — Not Evaluated

Hornbeam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Hornbeam	Hornbeam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Hornbeam

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.

Hornbeam

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.