Key to Tasmanian Dicots
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Shrubs and trees
Leaves alternate
Leaves simple or scale like
Flowers not in compact head
Leaves not sheathing
Flowers without operculum
Perianth >2.5mm
Perianth in two whorls
Flowers perigynous
Petals free
Corolla radially symmetrical
Flowers hermaphrodite
Stamens around the carpels 

 

FAMILIES REMAINING:

AQUIFOLIACEAE

BERBERIDACEAE

CRASSULACEAE

DILLENIACEAE

ELAEOCARPACEAE

ESCALLONIACEAE

MALVACEAE

MYRTACEAE

PITTOSPORACEAE

RHAMNACEAE

ROSACEAE

RUTACEAE

STERCULIACEAE

TETRACARPAEACEAE


Stamens same number as petals
   
Stamens twice as many as petals, one whorl opposite the petals, one alternate with the petals
   
Stamens indefinite in number, usually numerous, if twice as many then irregularly arranged
   
 
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