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Acanthaceae

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Alismataceae

Alstroemeriaceae

Altingiaceae

Amaranthaceae

Amaryllidaceae s.l.

Anacardiaceae

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Caprifoliaceae s.s.

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Caryophyllaceae

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Commelinaceae

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Cycadaceae

Davalliaceae

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Doryanthaceae

Dryopteridaceae

Elaeocarpaceae

Ericaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Eupomatiaceae

Fabaceae s.l.

Fabaceae s.s.

Ginkgoaceae

Goodeniaceae

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Hamamelidaceae

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Juncaginaceae

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Lamiaceae

Lauraceae

Liliaceae

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Lythraceae

Magnoliaceae

Malpighiaceae

Malvaceae

Marattiaceae

Marsileaceae

Melastomataceae

Meliaceae

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Moraceae

Mosses

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Musaceae

Myristicaceae

Myrtaceae

Nelumbonaceae

Nyctaginaceae

Nymphaceae

Ochnaceae

Oleaceae

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Pandanaceae

Papaveraceae

Passifloraceae

Paulowniaceae

Phyllanthaceae

Phytolaccaceae

Pinaceae

Piperaceae

Pittosporaceae

Platanaceae

Plumbaginaceae

Poaceae – bamboos

Poaceae – grasses

Podocarpaceae

Polygonaceae

Polypodiaceae

Portulacaceae

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Psilotaceae

Pteridaceae

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Ranunculaceae

Rosaceae

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Rutaceae

Salviniaceae

Sapindaceae

Schizaeaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Selaginellaceae

Solanaceae

Strangeriaceae

Strelitziaceae

Tamaricaceae

Thelypteridaceae

Thymelaeaceae

Tropaeolaceae

Typhaceae

Urticaceae

Verbenaceae

Violaceae

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Xanthorrhoeaceae

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Zamiaceae

Zingiberaceae

Before Plants

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Protista
Fungi
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1. EUKARYOTA +

1. Algae
2 Slime mould features
3 Arcyriaceae
- Arcyria cinerea
4 Ceratiomyxaceae
- Ceratiomyxa fruticulosa
5 Physariaceae
- Fuligo septica
6 Stemonitidaceae
- Stemonitis splendens
7 Tubiferaceae
- Lycogala
  - Lycogala epidendrum
- Tubifera
8 Other slime moulds

2. FUNGI +

0 What are fungi?
1 Cup & flask fungi
2 Fungi & wood rot
3. Cap & stalk mushrooms
4. Brackets, shelves
5. Crusts
6. Jelly fungi
7. Stinkhorns
8 Club & coral fungi
- Clavulina
9. Puffballs, Bird's nest fungi
10 Moulds & mildews
11. Rusts
12 Unidentified
- Unidentified Polypores
- Unidentified mushrooms

3. Lichens +

1. Lichen basics
Crust lichens
Graphid lichens
Fruticose lichens
Foliose lichens
Leprose lichens
Dimorphic lichens

If you think there are errors on this page, or the specimen is wrongly, or not, identified any help in correcting this would be greatly appreciated.

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Arecaceae / Bismarckia

Bismarckia

The Bismarckia genus has only 1 species so descriptions of both are the same.

J.F.

Species

Bismarckia nobilis

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