Traverse Taxonomy Hierarchy

This search allows you to traverse the World Field Guide's taxonomy hierarchy.
Click a thumbnail or common/scientific name to go to the next lower level.
Click a higher level taxonomy category to go up the hierarchy.
(Note: Taxonomy is ever evolving and in some instances may differ from the taxonomic systems used here.)

Kingdom   PLANT   (PLANTAE)
Phylum   SEED PLANTS   (EMBRYOPHYTA)
Class   MONOCOT   (MONOCOTYLEDONEAE)
Order   LILIES + ALLIES   (LILIIFLORA)
Family   LILY   (LILIACEA)
Subfamily   LILIES OF THE OLD WORLD   (LILIACEA - OLD WORLD)
Species 
Common name:
Scientific name: ALLIUM AFLATUNENSE
Common name: WILD LEEK
Scientific name: ALLIUM AMPELOPRASUM
Common name: STAR OF PERSIA
Scientific name: ALLIUM ALBOPILOSUM
Common name:
Scientific name: ALLIUM CHRISTOPHII
Common name: ONION - GIGANTIC
Scientific name: ALLIUM GIGANTEUM
Common name: ONION - BROAD LEAF
Scientific name: ALLIUM KARATAVIENSE
Common name: ONION - YELLOW
Scientific name: ALLIUM MOLY
Common name: LILY - ST BERNARD'S
Scientific name: ANTHERICUM LILIAGO
Common name:
Scientific name: ASPHODELUS ESTILUS
Common name: ONION - CLIMBING
Scientific name: BOWIEA VOLUBILIS
Common name: CROCUS - AUTUMN
Scientific name: COLCHICUM SPECIOSUM
Common name: LILY - CHECKERED
Scientific name: FRITILLARIA MELEAGRIS
Common name:
Scientific name: LIRIOPE MUSCARI VARIEGATA
Common name: HYACINTH - GRAPE
Scientific name: MUSCARI ARMENIACUM
Common name: HYACINTH - GRAPE
Scientific name: MUSCARI BOTRYOIDES
Common name: GRAPE HYACINTH - COMMON
Scientific name: MUSCARI NEGLECTA
Common name: ONION - SEA
Scientific name: ORNITHOGALUM CAUDATUM
Common name: MONDO GRASS - BLACK
Scientific name: OPHIOPOGON PLANISCAPUS "NIGRESCENS"
Common name: STAR OF BETHLEHEM
Scientific name: ORNITHOGALUM UMBELLATUM
Common name: FLAX - NEW ZEALAND
Scientific name: PHORMIUM COLENSOI
Common name: NEW ZEALAND FLAX
Scientific name: PHORMIUM TENAX
Common name:
Scientific name: PUSCHKINIA LIBANOTICA
Common name: BLUEBELLS - SPANISH
Scientific name: SCILLA HISPANICA
Common name:
Scientific name: SCILLA TUBERGENIANA
Common name: TULIP - ORIGINAL
Scientific name: TULIPA CLUSIANA
Common name: TULIP - KAUFMAN'S
Scientific name: TULIPA KAUFMANIANA