Taxonomy Hierarchy Plant Pyramid Only

Domain (Eukarya)

Organisms with membrane-bound nuclei and organelles.

Kingdom (Plantae)

Multicellular photosynthetic organisms with protected embryos.

Bryophyta

Non-vascular plants; mosses; water-dependent reproduction.

Pteridophyta

Seedless vascular plants; ferns; reproduce via spores.

Cycadophyta

Gymnosperms with palm-like form; naked seeds in cones.

Ginkgophyta

Gymnosperms; Ginkgo; fan-shaped leaves.

Coniferophyta

Cone-bearing gymnosperms; woody cones.

Gnetophyta

Gymnosperms with angiosperm-like traits.

Magnoliophyta

Flowering plants; seeds enclosed in fruit.

Monocots

One cotyledon; parallel veins.

Dicots

Two cotyledons; netted veins.

Order

Groups related families.

Family

Groups related genera.

Genus

Groups closely related species.

Species

Interbreeding organisms producing fertile offspring.