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   CONIFERS & ALLIES   (GYMNOSPERMAE)
Order   CONIFERS   (CONIFERAE)
Family   PINES AND ALLIES   (PINACEAE)
Subfamily   PINES AND ALLIES - NEW WORLD   (PINACEAE - NEARCTIC)
Species 
Common name: FIR - PACIFIC SILVER
Scientific name: ABIES AMABILIS
Common name:
Scientific name: ABIES AMABILIS "SPREADING STAR"
Common name: FIR - BALSAM
Scientific name: ABIES BALSAMEA
Common name: FIR - BRISTLECONE
Scientific name: ABIES BRACTEATA
Common name: FIR - WHITE
Scientific name: ABIES CONCOLOR
Common name: FIR - FRASER
Scientific name: ABIES FRASERI
Common name: FIR - GRAND
Scientific name: ABIES GRANDIS
Common name: FIR - SUBALPINE
Scientific name: ABIES LASIOCARPA
Common name: SPRUCE - BREWER
Scientific name: PICEA BREWERIANA
Common name: SPRUCE - ENGELMANN
Scientific name: PICEA ENGELMANNII
Common name: SPRUCE - WHITE
Scientific name: PICEA GLAUCA
Common name:
Scientific name: PICEA GLAUCA CINCINATI
Common name: SPRUCE - BLACK HILLS
Scientific name: PICEA GLAUCA DENSATA
Common name: SPRUCE - BLACK
Scientific name: PICEA MARIANA
Common name: SPRUCE - COLORADO BLUE
Scientific name: PICEA PUNGENS
Common name: SPRUCE - RED
Scientific name: PICEA RUBENS
Common name: SPRUCE
Scientific name: PICEA SITCHENSIS
Common name: PINE - WHITE BARK
Scientific name: PINUS ALBICAULIS
Common name: PINE - BRISTLE CONE
Scientific name: PINUS ARISTATA
Common name: PINE - JACK
Scientific name: PINUS BANKSIANA
Common name: PINE - LODGEPOLE
Scientific name: PINUS CONTORTA LATIFOLIA
Common name: PINE - SUNBURST
Scientific name: PINUS CONTORTA "SUNBURST"
Common name: PINE - COULTER
Scientific name: PINUS COULTERI
Common name: PINE - SHORT LEAF
Scientific name: PINUS ECHINATA
Common name: PINE - SLASH
Scientific name: PINUS ELLIOTTII
Common name: PINE - LIMBER
Scientific name: PINUS FLEXILIS
Common name: PINE - JEFFREY
Scientific name: PINUS JEFFREYI
Common name: PINYON - SINGLE LEAF
Scientific name: PINUS MONOPHYLLA
Common name: PINE - WESTERN WHITE
Scientific name: PINUS MONTICOLA
Common name: PINE - LONGLEAF
Scientific name: PINUS PALUSTRIS
Common name: PINE - PONDEROSA
Scientific name: PINUS PONDEROSA
Common name: PINE - TABLE MOUNTAIN
Scientific name: PINUS PUNGENS
Common name: PINYON - PARRY
Scientific name: PINUS QUADRIFOLIA
Common name: PINE - MONTEREY
Scientific name: PINUS RADIATA
Common name: PINE - RED
Scientific name: PINUS RESINOSA
Common name: PINE - DIGGER
Scientific name: PINUS SABINIANA
Common name: PINE - EASTERN WHITE
Scientific name: PINUS STROBUS
Common name:
Scientific name: PINUS STROBUS "WHITE MOUNTAIN"
Common name: PINE - LOBLOLLY
Scientific name: PINUS TAEDA
Common name: PINE - TORREY
Scientific name: PINUS TORREYANA
Common name: PINE
Scientific name: PINUS VIRGINIANA
Common name: FIR - BIG CONE DOUGLAS
Scientific name: PSEUDOTSUGA MACROCARPA
Common name: FIR - DOUGLAS
Scientific name: PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII
Common name: HEMLOCK
Scientific name: TSUGA CANADENSIS
Common name: HEMLOCK - CAROLINA
Scientific name: TSUGA CAROLINIANA
Common name: HEMLOCK - WESTERN
Scientific name: TSUGA HETEROPHYLLA
Common name:
Scientific name: TSUGA STANDISHI