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   MONOCOT   (MONOCOTYLEDONEAE)
Order   GRASSES AND SEDGES   (GLUMIFLORAE)
Family   GRASSES   (GRAMINEAE)
Subfamily   BARLEY   (HORDEAE)
Species 
Common name: WHEATGRASS - CRESTED
Scientific name: AGROPYRON CRISTATUM
Common name: WHEATGRASS - BLUE BUNCH
Scientific name: AGROPYRON SPICATUM
Common name: WHEATGRASS - SLENDER
Scientific name: AGROPYRON TRACHYCAULUM
Common name: GRASS - LYME
Scientific name: ELYMUS ARENARIUS
Common name: WILD RYE
Scientific name: ELYMUS CANADENSIS
Common name: RYE - GIANT WILD
Scientific name: ELYMUS CINEREUS
Common name: DUNEGRASS
Scientific name: ELYMUS MOLLIS
Common name: BARLEY - SIX ROWED
Scientific name: HORDEUM HEXASTICHON
Common name: GRASS - SQUIRREL TAIL
Scientific name: HORDEUM JUBATUM
Common name: RYE - ITALIAN
Scientific name: LOLIUM MULTIFLORUM
Common name: RYE - CEREAL
Scientific name: SECALE CEREAL
Common name: WHEAT
Scientific name: TRITICUM VULGARE