Sarcodes sanguinea (Snowplant)

Kingdom	Plantae	Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin)
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta	Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
Division	Magnoliophyta	Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms
Class	Magnoliopsida	Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves
Subclass	Asteridae	A large class that encompasses asters
Order	Ericales	Tea, persimmon, blueberry, Brazil nut, azalea, many others
Family	Monotropaceae	Monotropa family, which lack chlorophyll and get nutrition from parasitizing fungi
Genus	Sarcodes	From the Greek words sarx, “flesh,” and oeides, “like,” meaning “flesh-like”
Species	sanguinea	Blood red