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
No stinging hairs
Doesn’t exude milky juice
Perianth one whorl or absent
not petaloid
Leaves with 1 main vein
Lower leaf surface not white
Plant not scabrous
Not RUBIACEAE
Succulent plant with small, entire leaves (<1.2cm long)              CRASSULACEAE
   
Not succulent, leaves small or large CARYOPHYLLACEAE
   
 
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