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   UMBELL FLOWERS   (UMBELLIFLORAE)
Family   DOGWOOD   (CORNACEAE)
Species 
Common name: LAUREL - SP[OTTED
Scientific name: AUCUBA JAPONICA
Common name: LAUREL - SPOTTED
Scientific name: AUCUBA JAPONICA "PICTURATA"
Common name: DOGWOOD - ALTERNATE LEAF
Scientific name: CORNUS ALTERNIFOLIA
Common name: DOGWOOD - SILKY
Scientific name: CORNUS AMOMUM
Common name: DOGWOOD - CANADIAN DWARF - CORNEL
Scientific name: CORNUS UNALASCHKENSE
Common name: DOGWOOD - ROUGH LEAF
Scientific name: CORNUS DRUMMONDI
Common name: DOGWOOD - FLOWERING
Scientific name: CORNUS FLORIDA
Common name:
Scientific name: CORNUS FLORIDA PYGMAEA
Common name: KOUSA OR JAPAN FLOWERING DOGWOOD
Scientific name: CORNUS KOUSA
Common name: DOGWOOD - EUROPEAN CORNUS CHERRY
Scientific name: CORNUS MAS
Common name: DOGWOOD - PACIFIC
Scientific name: CORNUS NUTTALLII
Common name: DOGWOOD - NARROWLEAF
Scientific name: CORNUS OBLIQUA
Common name: DOGWOOD - RED PANICLE
Scientific name: CORNUS RACEMOSA
Common name:
Scientific name: CORNUS SERICEA
Common name: DOGWOOD - RED OSIER
Scientific name: CORNUS STOLONIFERA
Common name: DOVE TREE
Scientific name: DAVIDIA INVOLUCRATA
Common name: KAPUKA
Scientific name: GRISELINIA LITTORALIS