Key to Tasmanian Dicots
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ERICACEAE

Not cushion plant
Leaves alternate
Petiolate leaves
Stamens fused to corolla
Not Prionotes
Fleshy fruit
Flowers on new growth
Small, white flowers
Leaves not revolute
White under leaves
3 bracts
Rounded fruit
Flowers very small, about 2mm

Ovary 1-locular (1 chamber); corolla tube without hairs internally; corolla lobes usually not hairy, but may have a few inconspicuous hairs internally 
Monotoca
   

Ovary 2–5-locular (2-5 chambers); corolla tube usually with hairs in the throat between the anthers; corolla lobes with protuberances or sparsely to densely bearded internally

Acrothamnus









 
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