American Hornbeam vs Sawa Hornbeam

Carpinus caroliniana compared with Carpinus cordata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Hornbeam	Sawa Hornbeam
Kingdom same	Plantae (bitki)	Plantae (bitki)
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 caroliniana	Carpinus cordata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

American Hornbeam

LC — Least Concern

Sawa Hornbeam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Hornbeam	Sawa Hornbeam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Hornbeam

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Sawa Hornbeam

Habitat

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

American Hornbeam

The American Hornbeam (Carpinus caroliniana) is a species in the genus Carpinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.