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   BANANAS, CANNAS + ALLIES   (SCITAMINEAE)
Family   ARROWROOT   (MARANTACEAE)
Species 
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA APPLICATA
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA CARLINA
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA CONCINNA
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA CONTAMANENSIS
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA DRESSLERI
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA GIGAS
Common name: CALATHEA - ICE BLUE
Scientific name: CALATHEA HYBRID ICE BLUE
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA INSIGNIS
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA LATIFOLILA
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA LEOPARDINA
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA LEOCOSTACHYS
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA LIETZEI
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA LOESNERI
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA LUTEA
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA MEDIO-PICTA
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA ORNATA ROSEO
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA PICTURATA ARGENTEA
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA PICTURATA VANDENHECKEI
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA ROSEO-PICTA
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA ROSEO-PICTA LINDEN
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA ROTUNDIFOLIA
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA VEITCHIANA BL
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA VEITCHIANA GR
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA VEITCHIANA RD
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA VILLOSA
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA VITTATA
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA WARSCEWICZII
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA WINDOWS
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA WINDOWS RED
Common name: ZEBRA PLANT
Scientific name: CALATHEA ZEBRINA
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA ZEBRINA HUMILIOR
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA ZEBRINA RUBRA
Common name:
Scientific name: CTENANTHE BURLE MARXII
Common name:
Scientific name: CTENANTHE OPPENHEIMIANA
Common name:
Scientific name: CALATHEA RUFIBARBA
Common name:
Scientific name: MARANTA DEPRESSA
Common name: PRAYER PLANT
Scientific name: MARANTA LEUCANEURA UNKNOWN SSP
Common name: PRAYER PLANT
Scientific name: MARANTA LEUCONEURA ERYTHRONEURA
Common name:
Scientific name: MARANTA LEUCONEURA MASSANGEANA
Common name:
Scientific name: STROMANTHE AURANTIACA