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   COMPOSITES, BELLFLOWERS AND ALLIES   (CAMPANULATAE)
Family   DAISY   (COMPOSITAE)
Subfamily   SNEEZEWEED AND ALLIES   (HELENIEAE)
Species 
Common name: MARIGOLD - DESERT
Scientific name: BAILEYA MULTIRADIATA
Common name: YARROW - FALSE
Scientific name: CHAENACTIS DOUGLASII
Common name: PINCHUSION - PEBBLE
Scientific name: CHAENACTIS GLABIUSCULA
Common name: PINCUSHION - ESTEVE'S
Scientific name: CHAENACTIS STEVIOIDES
Common name:
Scientific name: DYSSODIA ACEROSA
Common name:
Scientific name: ERIOPHYLLUM CONFERTIFLORUM
Common name: SUNFLOWER - WOOLY
Scientific name: ERIOPHYLLUM LANATUM LANATUM
Common name: SUNFLOWER - WOOLY
Scientific name: ERIOPHYLLUM LANATUM INTEGRIFOLIUM
Common name: WOOLY DAISY
Scientific name: ERIOPHYLLUM LANOSUM
Common name:
Scientific name: ERIOPHYLLUM NEVINII
Common name:
Scientific name: GAILLARDIA AESTIVALIS AESTIVALIS
Common name: BLANKET FLOWER - YELLOW
Scientific name: GAILLARDIA AESTIVALIS FLAVOVIRENS
Common name: GAILLARDIA - GREAT-FLOWERED
Scientific name: GAILLARDIA ARISTATA
Common name:
Scientific name: GAILLARDIA ARISTATA BLUE FORM
Common name: GAILLARDIA - FANFAIR
Scientific name: GAILLARDIA HYBRID "GRANDIFLORA"
Common name:
Scientific name: GAILLARDIA HYBRID "FAN FAIR"
Common name:
Scientific name: GAILLARDIA MAGNIFICA RUBRA
Common name: BLANKETFLOWER - RED DOME
Scientific name: GAILLARDIA PINNATIFIDA
Common name: FIREWHEEL
Scientific name: GAILLARDIA PULCHELLA
Common name:
Scientific name: GAILLARDIA SUAVIS
Common name: BITTERWEED - YELLOW
Scientific name: HELENIUM AMARUM
Common name: SNEEZEWEED
Scientific name: HELENIUM AUTUMNALE
Common name: DRUMMOND'S SNEEZEWEED
Scientific name: HELENIUM DRUMMONDII
Common name:
Scientific name: HELENIUM ELEGANS
Common name: SNEEZEWEED - PURPLE HEAD
Scientific name: HELENIUM NUDIFLORUM
Common name:
Scientific name: HELENIUM QUADRIDENTATUM
Common name: SNEEZEWEED - FINE LEAVED
Scientific name: HELENIUM TENUIFOLIUM
Common name: GOLDFIELDS
Scientific name: LASTHENIA CHRYSOTOMA
Common name: OTHAKE - RAYLESS
Scientific name: PALAFOXIA CALLOSA
Common name:
Scientific name: PSILOSTROPHE COOPERI
Common name: MARIGOLD - FRENCH
Scientific name: TAGETES PATULA
Common name:
Scientific name: VENEGASIA CARPESIOIDES