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   DICOTS   (DICOTYLEDONEAE)
Order   MYRTLE AND LOOSESTRIFE AND ALLIES   (MYRITIFLORAE)
Family   WATER MILFOIL   (HALORAGACEAE)
Species 
Common name: RHUBARB - GIANT ORNAMENTAL
Scientific name: GUNNERA MANICATA
Common name: PARROT FEATHER
Scientific name: MYRIOPHYLLUM AQUATICUM
Common name: MILFOIL - NORTHERN WATER MILFOIL
Scientific name: MYRIOPHYLLUM EXALBESCENS
Common name: MILFOIL - VARIABLE OR BROADLEAF
Scientific name: MYRIOPHYLLUM HETEROPHYLLUM
Common name: MILFOIL - WESTERN
Scientific name: MYRIOPHYLLUM HIPPUROIDES
Common name: MILFOIL - EURASIAN OR SPIKED
Scientific name: MYRIOPHYLLUM SPICATUM
Common name: MILFOIL - GREEN
Scientific name: MYRIOPHYLLUM VERTICILLATUM