Key to Tasmanian Dicots
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Herbs
Plants with leaves
Stem leaves present
Leaves all opposite
Flowers not in compact head
Flowers >5mm
Corolla radially symmetrical
Stamens 10 or less
Stamens 3-6
Petals 5, free or fused
Sepals 2
Petals fused

Stamens fused to corolla

 

FAMILIES REMAINING:

APOCYNACEAE

GENTIANIACEAE

LOGANIACEAE

SCROPHULARIACEAE

Robust scrambling plant, upper part of style flattened into a disc surmounted by a hairy 5-lobed structure, flowers large and blue/purple (Vinca) APOCYNACEAE
   
Style not as above, erect herb or small, prostrate plant, flowers either quite small or white/cream
   
 
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