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   TUBE FLOWERS   (TUBIFLORAE)
Family 
Common name: MORNING GLORY
Scientific name: CONVOLVULACEAE
Common name: PHLOX
Scientific name: POLEMONIACEAE
Common name: CANDLEWOOD
Scientific name: FOUQUIERIACEAE
Common name: WATERLEAF
Scientific name: HYDROPHYLLACEAE
Common name: BORAGE
Scientific name: BORAGINACEAE
Common name: VERBENA
Scientific name: VERBENACEAE
Common name: MINTS
Scientific name: LABIATAE
Common name: NIGHTSHADE-TOMATO
Scientific name: SOLANACEAE
Common name: FIGWORT-SNAPDRAGON
Scientific name: SCROPHULARIACEAE
Common name: BIGNONIA
Scientific name: BIGNONIACEAE
Common name: PEDALIUM
Scientific name: PEDALIACEAE
Common name: BROOMRAPE
Scientific name: OROBANCHACEAE
Common name: GENERIA
Scientific name: GESNERIACEAE
Common name: BLADDERWORTS
Scientific name: LENTIBULARIACEAE
Common name: ACANTHUS
Scientific name: ACANTHACEAE
Common name: LOPSEED
Scientific name: PHRYMACEAE
Common name: MARTYNA
Scientific name: MARTYNIACEAE