Key to Tasmanian Dicots
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Herbs
Plants with leaves
Stem leaves present
Leaves alternate
Leaves without sticky hairs
Leaves without ochreas
Flowers not in compact heads
Flowers >5mm
Perianth parts in two whorls
Flowers hermaphrodite
Not POLYGALACEAE
Sepals 4 or more
Stamens twice petals or less
Not parasite with scale leaves
Stamens as many as petals

FAMILIES REMAINING:

BORAGINACEAE

BRASSICACEAE

CAMPANULACEAE

CONVOLVULACEAE

GERANIACEAE

GOODENIACEAE

HYDROPHYLLACEAE

LINACEAE

LYTHRACEAE

PITTOSPORACEAE

PRIMULACEAE

SCROPHULARIACEAE

SOLANACEAE

STACKHOUSIACEAE

VIOLACEAE

Petals, sepals and anthers free, but attached to a long tube surrounding the ovary LYTHRACEAE
   
Petals at least partly fused (sometimes free at base)
   
Petals free, attached below ovary
   
 
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