Jacaranda mimosifolia (Jacaranda)

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	Lamiales	Aromatic herbs and shrubs, including lavender, lilac, olive, jasmine, ash, teak, snapdragon, sesame, psyllium, garden sage, mint, basil, and rosemary
Family	Bignoniaceae	After the Abbe Jean Paul Bignon (1662-1743)
Genus	Jacaranda	From Portuguese jacarandá, from Tupi yacaranda, native names for the tree
Species	mimosifolia	With leaves like genus Mimosa