Key to Tasmanian Dicots
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ORCHIDACEAE

 

Monocots
Terrestrial
Herb
Not saprophytes

Perianth petaloid

Ovaries superior

Bilateral symmetry

Orchids

Terrestrial

Multiple leaves

Long leaves

Conspicuous flowers
petals and sepals (excluding the labellum) yellow (often with dark patches), relatively broad and more or less spreading Diuris
   
flowers with two very narrow green sepals pointing up, remainder of flower dark Orthoceras
 
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