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   OLIVE AND GENTIAN AND ALLIES   (CONTORTAE)
Family 
Common name: OLIVE
Scientific name: OLEACEAE
Common name: LOGANIA
Scientific name: LOGANIACEAE
Common name: GENTIAN
Scientific name: GENTIANACEAE
Common name: DOGBANE
Scientific name: APOCYNACEAE
Common name: MILKWEED
Scientific name: ASCLEPIADACEAE
Common name: MENYANTHES
Scientific name: MENYANTHACEAE