Key to Tasmanian Dicots
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Monocots
Terrestrial

Herb

Not saprophytes

Perianth petaloid

Ovaries superior

Radial symmetry

Leaves all basal

Not umbels

Not Xyris

Leaves not in fans

Leaves flattened

Flowers hermaphrodite

Leaves not massively fleshy

Perianth parts fused

Flowers big and red
flowers widely spaced, native plant of south-western Tasmania Blandfordia
   
flowers packed closely together, garden escaped plant Kniphophia
 
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