Key to Tasmanian Dicots
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ORCHIDACEAE

 

Monocots
Terrestrial
Herb
Not saprophytes

Perianth petaloid

Ovaries superior

Bilateral symmetry

Orchids

Terrestrial

Single leaf

Flowers right way up

Flowers large

Leaves&stems not hairy

Leaves narrow & channeled
labellum large, with a dense beard of long hairs Calochilus
   
labellum small, with a few lumps Lyperanthus
 
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