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   CONIFERS & ALLIES   (GYMNOSPERMAE)
Order   CONIFERS   (CONIFERAE)
Family   TAXODIUM   (TAXODIACEAE)
Species 
Common name: LARCH - EUROPEAN
Scientific name: LARIX DECIDUA
Common name: TAMARACK
Scientific name: LARIX LARICINA
Common name: TAMARACK - ALPINE
Scientific name: LARIX LYALLI
Common name: LARCH - WESTERN
Scientific name: LARIX OCCIDENTALIS
Common name: LARCH - SIBERIAN
Scientific name: LARIX SIBERICA
Common name: REDWOOD - DAWN
Scientific name: METASEQUOIA GLYPTOSTROBOIDES
Common name: PINE - UMBRELLA
Scientific name: SCIADOPITYS VERTICILLATA
Common name: SEQUOIA
Scientific name: SEQUOIA GIGANTEA
Common name: REDWOOD - CALIFORNIA
Scientific name: SEQUOIA SEMPERVIRENS
Common name: PINE - UMBRELLA
Scientific name: SCIADOPITYS VERTICILLATA
Common name: CYPRESS - POND
Scientific name: TAXODIUM ASCENDENS
Common name: CYPRESS - BALD
Scientific name: TAXODIUM DISTICHUM