Key to Tasmanian Dicots
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Liverworts
Plants with obvious leaves
Leaves not spirally arranged
Leaves without ventral sacs
Leaves not complcate-bilobed or folded
Leaf toothed, lobed or spine-like but shape evident
Underleaves absent
Stems without papillae
Leaves round or lobed
Leaves lobed, toothed or with spine-like hairs
Leaves margins without teeth, or teeth not spine-like
 
Plants thread-like, prostrate or erect, hardly visible to the naked eye; leaves bilobed, sometimes with additional teeth on the lobes -CEPHALOZIELLACEAE  
Plant not thread-like, shoots easily visible to the naked eye; leaves lobed or not, with or without teeth
     
   
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