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                                         Orchids  -  Family:  Orchidaceae                                        Part 2  .​

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​Subfamily:   Orchidoideae
Tribe:   Cranichideae
​Subtribe:   Goodyerinae
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      Southern Fleshy Jewel Orchid  -  Cheirostylis notialis


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      Caterpillar Orchid  -  Cheirostylis ovata


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      Danhatchia australis



      Danhatchia copelandii


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      Danhatchia novaehollandiae

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Subtribe:   Pterostylidinae
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      Tablelands Greenhood  -  Pterostylis abrupta


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      Needle-point Rustyhood  -  Pterostylis aciculiformis


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      Sharp Greenhood  -  Pterostylis acuminata


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      Striped Greenhood  -  Pterostylis alata


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      Coastal Greenhood  -  Pterostylis alveata


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      Pterostylis amabilis


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      Southern Autumn Greenhood  -  Pterostylis ampliata



      Pterostylis antennifera


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      Dark-tip Greenhood  -  Pterostylis atrans


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      King Greenhood  -  Pterostylis baptistii


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      Black-tip Greenhood  -  Pterostylis bicolor


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      Horned Greenhood  -  Pterostylis bicornis



      Taree Rusty Hood  -  Pterostylis chaetophora

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      Scarlet Greenhood  -  Pterostylis coccina


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      Shiny Bull Orchid  -  Pterostylis collina


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      Blunt Greenhood  -  Pterostylis curta


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      Swan Greenhood  -  Pterostylis cycnocephalus


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      Daintree's Greenhood  -  Pterostylis daintreana


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      Summer Greenhood  -  Pterostylis decurva



      Northern Striped Greenhood  -  Pterostylis divaricata


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      Elegant Greenhood  -  Pterostylis elegans
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      Upright Maroonhood  -  Pterostylis erecta


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      Large Sickle Greenhood  -  Pterostylis falcata

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      Fisch's Greenhood  -  Pterostylis fischii



      Cobra Greenhood  -  Pterostylis grandiflora



      Southern Hooked Rustyhood  -  Pterostylis hamata


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      Rainforest Greenhood  -  Pterostylis hildae



      Small Nodding Greenhood  -  Pterostylis hispidula
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      Long-tongued Greenhood  -  Pterostylis longicurva


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      Tall Greenhood  -  Pterostylis longifolia


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      Curved Greenhood  -  Pterostylis longipetala



      Pterostylis major


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      Mitchell's Greenhood  -  Pterostylis mitchellii



      Large Mountain Greenhood  -  Pterostylis monticola
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      Midget  Greenhood  -  Pterostylis mutica

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      Dark Greenhood  -  Pterostylis nigricans

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      Nodding Greenhood  -  Pterostylis nutans

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      Coastal Maroonhood  -  Pterostylis oblonga

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      Blunt-tongued Greenhood  -  Pterostylis obtusa

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      Snake Tongue Greenhood  -  Pterostylis ophioglossa

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      Tiny Greenhood  -  Pterostylis parviflora

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      Maroonhood  -  Pterostylis pedunculata

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      Mount Kaputar Rustyhood  -  Pterostylis praetermissa


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      Dainty Greenhood  -  Ptherostylis reflexa

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      Autumn Greenhood  -  Pterostylis revoluta

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      Pterostylis rubiginosa

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      Red Rustyhood  -  Pterostylis rufa

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      Russell's Greenhood  -  Pterostylis russellii

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      Bristly Rustyhood  -  Pterostylis setifera

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      Mainland Striped Greenhood  -  Pterostylis striata

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      Smooth Leafy greenhood  -  Pterostylis tenuis

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      Collared Greenhood  -  Pterostylis torquata

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      Brittle Greenhood  -  Pterostylis truncata

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      Marsh Greenhood  -  Pterostylis uliginosa

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      Glassy Leafy Greenhood  -  Pterostylis vitrea

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      Long-tailed Rustyhood  -  Pterostylis woollsii

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Subtribe:   Spiranthinae
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      Austral Ladies' Tresses  -  Spiranthes australes


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​Taxonomy:

Phylum:   Tracheophyta
          > Subphylum:   Angiospermae
                    > Class:   Liliopsida
                              > Order:   Asparagales
                                        > Family:   Orchidaceae    (Orchids)

PART  ONE.                       > Subfamily:   Epidendroideae
                                                            > Tribe:   Collabieae
                                                                                > Genus:   Calanthe
                                                                                > Genus:  Phaius
                                                            > Tribe:   Dendrobieae
                                                                                > Genus:   Bulbophyllum
                                                                                     > Section:   Adelopetalum
                                                                                     > Section:   Minutissima
                                                                                     > Section:   Monanthes
                                                                                     > Section:   Uncifera
                                                                                > Genus:   Dendrobium
                                                                                     > Section:   Dendrocoryne   (Australian Dendrobiums)
                                                                                     > Section:   Dockrillia
                                                                                     > Section:   Monophyllaea
                                                            > Tribe:   Epidendreae
                                                                      > Subtribe:   Laeliinae
                                                                                > Genus:   Epidendrum
                                                            > Tribe:   Gastrodieae
                                                                      > Subtribe:   Gastrodinae
                                                                                > Genus:   Gastrodia
                                                            > Tribe:   Malaxideae
                                                                                > Genus:   Liparis   (Widelip Orchids)
                                                                                > Genus:   Oberonia   (Fairy Orchids)
                                                            > Tribe:   Nervilieae
                                                                      > Subtribe:   Epipogiinae
                                                                                > Genus:   Epipogium

                  
PART  TWO.                      > Subfamily:   Orchidoideae
                                                            > Tribe:   Cranichideae
                                                                      > Subtribe:   Goodyerinae

                                                                                > Genus:   Cheirostylis
                                                                                          > Species:   C. notialis  -  Southern Fleshy Jewel Orchid
                                                                                          > Species:   C. ovata  -  Caterpillar Orchid
                                                                                > Genus:   Danhatchia
                                                                                          > Species:   D. australis
                                                                                          > Species:   D. copelandii
                                                                                          > Species:   D. novaehollandiae
                                                                      > Subtribe:   Pterostylidinae
                                                                                > Genus:   Pterostylis
                                                                                          > Species:   P. abrupta  -  Tablelands Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. aciculiformis  -  Needle-point Rustyhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. acuminata  -  Sharp Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. alata  -  Striped Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. alveata  -  Coastal Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. amabilis
                                                                                          > Species:   P. ampliata  -  Southern Autumn Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. antennifera 
                                                                                          > Species:   P. atrans  -  Dark-tip Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. baptistii  -  King Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. bicolor  -  Black-tip Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. bicornis  -  Horned Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. chaetophora  -  Taree Rusty Hood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. coccina  -  Scarlet Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. collina  -  Shiny Bull Orchid
                                                                                          > Species:   P. curta  -  Blunt Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. cycnocephalus  -  Swan Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. daintreana  -  Daintree's Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. decurva  -  Summer Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. divaricata  -  Northern Striped Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. elegans  -  Elegant Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. erecta  -  Upright Maroonhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. falcata  -  Large Sickle Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. fischii  -  Fisch's Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. grandiflora  -  Cobra Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. hamata  -  Southern Hooked Rustyhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. hildae  -  Rainforest Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. hispidula  -  Small Nodding Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. longicurva  -  Long-tongued Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. longifolia  -  Tall Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. longipetala  -  Curved Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. major
                                                                                          > Species:   P. mitchellii  -  Mitchell's Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. monticola  -  Large Mountain Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. mutica  -  Midget Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. nigricans  -  Dark Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. nutans  -  Nodding Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. oblonga  -  Coastal Maroonhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. obtusa  -  Blunt-tongued Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. ophioglossa  -  Snake Tongue Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. parviflora  -  Tiny Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. pedunculata  -  Maroonhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. praetermissa  -  Mount Kaputar Rustyhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. reflexa  -  Dainty Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. revoluta  -  Autumn Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. rubiginosa
                                                                                          > Species:   P. rufa  -  Red Rustyhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. russellii  -  Russell's Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. setifera  -  Bristly Rustyhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. striata  -  Mainland Striped Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. tenuis  -  Smooth Leafy Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. torquata  -  Collared Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. truncata  -  Brittle Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. uliginosa  -  Marsh Greenhood   (*9)
                                                                                          > Species:   P. vitrea  -  Glassy Leafy Greenhood
                                                                                          > Species:   P. woollsii  -  Long-tailed Rustyhood
                                                                      > Subtribe:   Spiranthinae
                                                                                > Genus:   Spiranthes   (Ladies' Tresses)
                                                                                     > Complex:   Spiranthes sinensis
                                                                                          > Species:   S. australes  -  Austral Ladies' Tresses

PART  THREE.                            > Tribe:   Diurideae
                                                                      > Subtribe:   Acianthinae
                                                                                > Genus:   Acianthus   (Mosquito Orchids)
                                                                                > Genus:   Corybas   (Helmet Orchids)
                                                                                > Genus:   Cyrtostylis   (Gnat Orchids)
                                                                      > Subtribe:  Caladeniinae
                                                                                > Genus:   Adenochilus
                                                                                > Genus:   Caladenia
                                                                                > Genus:   Cyanicula
                                                                                > Genus:   Eriochilus   (Bunny Orchids)
                                                                                > Genus:   Glossodia  (Waxlip Orchids)


PART  FOUR.                                        > Subtribe:   Cryptostylidinae
                                                                                > Genus:   Cryptostylis
                                                                      > Subtribe:   Diuridinae
                                                                                > Genus:  Diurus   (Donkey Orchids)
                                                                                > Genus:   Orthoceras
                                                                      > Subtribe:   Drakaeinae
                                                                                > Genus:   Arthrochilus   (Elbow Orchids)
                                                                                > Genus:   Caleana   (Duck Orchids)
                                                                                > Genus:   Chiloglottis  (Bird and Wasp Orchids)
                                                                      > Subtribe:   Megastylidinae
                                                                                > Genus:   Lyperanthus


PART  FIVE.                                           > Subtribe:   Prasophyllinae
                                                                                > Genus:   Genoplesium
                                                                                > Genus:   Microtis   (Onion-Orchids)
                                                                                > Genus:   Prasophyllum   (Leek-Orchids)
                                                                      > Subtribe:   Thelymitrinae
                                                                                > Genus:   Calochilus   (Beard Orchids)
                                                                                > Genus:   Thelymitra   (Sun Orchids)


PART  SIX.                           > Subfamily:   Vandoideae   (Higher Epidendroideae)
                                                            > Tribe:   Cymbidieae
                                                                      > Subtribe:   Cymbidinae
                                                                                > Genus:   Cymbidium   (Boat-lipped Orchids)
                                                                                > Genus:   Dipodium   (Hyacinth-Orchids)
                                                                      > Subtribe:   Eulophiinae
                                                                                > Genus:   Geodorum
                                                            > Tribe:   Vandeae
                                                                      > Subtribe:   Aeridinae
                                                                                > Genus:   Peristeranthus
                                                                                > Genus:   Plectorrhiza
                                                                                > Genus:   Rhinerrhiza
                                                                                > Genus:   Sarcochilus
                                                                                > Genus:   Taeniophyllum


                                                  > Subfamily:   Vanilloideae
                                                            > Tribe:   Vanilleae
                                                                                > Genus:   Erythrorchis
                                                                                > Genus:   Pseudovanilla

 
      (*9)   Most northerly record just North of Bellinger River.

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        • Ferns - Class: Polypodiopsida >
          • Leptosporangiate Ferns - Subclass: Polypodiidae >
            • Tree Ferns - Order: Cyatheales >
              • Scaly Tree Ferns - Family: Cyatheaceae
              • Hairy Tree Ferns - Family: Dicksoniaceae
            • Forked Ferns - Order: Gleicheniales >
              • Forked Ferns - Family: Gleicheniaceae
            • Filmy Ferns - Order: Hymenophyllales >
              • Filmy Ferns - Family: Hymenophyllaceae
            • Polypod Ferns - Order: Polypodiales >
              • Eupolypods ll - Suborder: Aspleniineae >
                • Spleenworts - Family: Aspleniaceae
                • Chain Ferns - Family: Blechnaceae
              • Brackens - Suborder: Dennstaedtiineae >
                • Brackens - Family: Dennstaedtiaceae
              • Eupolypods l - Suborder: Polypodiineae >
                • Sword Ferns - Family: Nephrolepidaceae
                • Polypod Ferns - Family: Polypodiaceae
                • Tectarias - Family: Tectariaceae
              • Brakes - Suborder: Pteridineae >
                • Brakes - Family: Pteridaceae
            • Aquatic Ferns - Order: Salviniales >
              • Water Ferns - Family: Salviniaceae
        • Monocotyledons - Class: Liliopsida >
          • Water Plantains and Allies - Order: Alismatales >
            • Water Plantains - Family: Alismataceae
            • Aroids - Family: Araceae
          • Palms - Order: Arecales >
            • Palms - Family: Arecaceae
          • Agaves, Orchids, Irises and Allies - Order: Asparagales >
            • Amaryllis, Onions and Allies - Family: Amaryllidaceae
            • Agaves, Asparagus and Allies - Family: Asparagaceae
            • Asphodels - Family: Asphodelaceae
            • Irises, Blue Flags and Allies - Family: Iridaceae
            • Orchids - Family: Orchidaceae >
              • Orchids (Part 1.) - Family: Orchidaceae
              • Orchids (Part 2.) - Family: Orchidaceae
              • Orchids (Part 3.) - Family: Orchidaceae
              • Orchids (Part 4.) - Family: Orchidaceae
              • Orchids (Part 5.) - Family: Orchidaceae
              • Orchids (Part 6.) - Family: Orchidaceae
          • Spiderworts and Allies - Order: Commelinales >
            • Spiderworts - Family: Commelinaceae
            • Stream Lilies and Frog-mouths - Family: Phylidraceae
          • Yams, Colicroots and Allies - Order: Dioscoreales >
            • True Yams - Family: Dioscoreaceae
          • Lilies, Supplejacks and Allies - Order: Liliales >
            • Bellworts, Naked Ladies and Allies - Family: Colchicaceae
            • Greenbriers - Family: Smilacaceae
          • Screwpines and Allies - Order: Pandanales >
            • Screwpines - Family: Pandanaceae
          • Grasses and Sedges - Order: Poales >
            • Bromeliads - Family: Bromeliaceae
            • Sedges - Family: Cyperaceae
            • Grasses - Family: Poaceae
            • Restiads - Family: Restionaceae
            • Bulrushes, Cattails and Allies - Family: Typhaceae
          • Canna Lilies and Gingers - Order: Zingiberales >
            • Arrowroots - Family: Marantaceae
            • Gingers - Family: Zingiberaceae
        • Dicotyledons - Class: Magnoliopsida >
          • Carrots, Ivies and Allies - Order: Apiales >
            • Umbellifers - Family: Apiaceae
            • Ivies and Allies - Family: Araliaceae
            • Cheesewoods and Allies - Family: Pittosporaceae
          • Hollies and Allies - Order: Aquifoliales >
            • Cardiopteris - Family: Cardiopteridaceae
          • Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers and Allies - Order: Asterales >
            • Korokios and Allies - Family: Argyophyllaceae
            • Sunflowers, Asters, Daisies and Allies - Family: Asteraceae >
              • Sunflowers, Asters, Daisies and Allies (Part 1.) - Family: Asteraceae
              • Sunflowers, Asters, Daisies and Allies (Part 2.) - Family: Asteraceae
              • Sunflowers, Asters, Daisies and Allies (Part 3.) - Family: Asteraceae
              • Sunflowers, Asters, Daisies and Allies (Part 4.) - Family: Asteraceae
            • Bellflowers, Lobelias and Allies - Family: Campanulaceae
            • Fanflowers, Goodenias and Allies - Family: Goodeniaceae
            • Bogbeans and Allies - Family: Menyanthaceae
          • Borage and Allies - Order: Boraginales >
            • Borage - Family: Boraginaceae
          • Mustards, Capers and Allies - Ordser: Brassicales >
            • Mustards and Allies - Family: Brassicaceae
            • Capers and Allies - Family: Capparaceae
            • Papayas - Family: Caricaceae
          • Canellas, Winter's Bark and Allies - Order: Canellales
          • Pinks, Cactuses and Allies - Order: Caryophyllales >
            • Stone Plants - Family: Aizoaceae
            • Amaranths and Allies - Family: Amaranthaceae
            • Basellas - Family: Basellaceae
            • Cactuses - Family: Cactaceae
            • Pinks, Chickweeds and Allies - Family: Caryophyllaceae
            • Sundews - Family: Droseraceae
            • Umbrellaworts - Family: Nyctaginaceae
            • Pokeweeds - Family: Phytolaccaceae
            • Knotweeds - Family: Polygonaceae
            • Purslanes - Family: Portulaceae
          • Staff-vines and Allies - Order: Celastrales >
            • Staff-vines - Family: Celastraceae
          • Gourds, Begonias and Allies - Order: Cucurbitales
          • Guinea Flowers and Allies - Order: Dilleniales >
            • Guinea Flowers - Family: Dilleniaceae
          • Heaths, Balsams, Primroses and Allies - Order: Ericales >
            • Balsams and Allies - Family: Balsaminaceae
            • Persimmons and Allies - Family: Ebenaceae
            • Heaths - Family: Ericaceae
            • Primroses - Family: Primulaceae
            • Sapodillas - Family: Sapotaceae
          • Escallonias and Allies - Order: Escalloniales >
            • Escallonias - Family: Escalloniaceae
          • Legumes, Milkworts and Allies - Order: Fabales >
            • Legumes - Family: Fabaceae >
              • Legumes (Part 1) - Family: Fabaceae
              • Legumes (Part 2) - Family: Fabaceae
              • Legumes (Part 3) - Family: Fabaceae
          • Beeches, Oaks, Walnuts and Allies - Order: Fagales >
            • Birches and Allies - Family: Betulaceae
            • Sheoaks - Family: Casuarinaceae
            • Oaks - Family: Fagaceae
            • Southern Beeches - Family: Nothofagaceae
            • Walnuts - Family: Juglandaceae
          • Gentians, Dogbanes, Madders and Allies - Order: Gentianales >
            • Dogbanes - Family: Apocynaceae
            • Madders - Family: Rubiaceae
          • Geraniums, Cranesbills and Allies - Order: Geraniales >
            • Geraniums and Cranesbills - Family: Geraniaceae
          • Mints, Plantains, Olives and Allies - Order: Lamiales >
            • Acanthuses and Allies - Family: Acanthaceae
            • Bignonias - Family: Bignoniaceae
            • Gesnerias - Family: Gesneriaceae
            • Mints - Family: Lamiaceae
            • Bladderworts - Family: Lentibulariaceae
            • Olives and Allies - Family: Oleaceae
            • Plantains - Family: Plantaginaceae
            • Figworts - Family: Scrophulariaceae
            • Verbenas - Family: Verbenaceae
          • Laurels, Spicebushes and Allies - Order: Laurales >
            • Laurels - Family: Lauraceae
          • Magnolias, Nutmegs and Allies - Order: Magnoliales >
            • Bolwarras - Family: Eupomatiaceae
          • Nances, Willows and Allies - Order: Malpighiales >
            • Spurges - Family: Euphorbiaceae
            • Ochnas - Family: Ochnaceae
            • Passionflowers - Family: Passifloraceae
            • Leaf-flowers - Family: Phyllanthaceae
            • Picrodendrons - Family: Picrodendraceae
            • Ironplums - Family: Putranjivaceae
            • Mangroves - Family: Rhizoporaceae
            • Violets - Family: Violaceae
          • Mallows, Rock-roses and Allies - Order: Malvales >
            • Stringbarks - Family: Thymelaeaceae
            • Mallows, Hibiscuses and Allies - Family: Malvaceae
          • Myrtles, Evening Primroses and Allies - Order: Myrtales >
            • Lythrums and Allies - Family: Lythraceae
            • Melastomes - Family: Melastomataceae
            • Myrtles, Eucalypts, Melaleucas and Allies - Family: Myrtaceae >
              • Waxflowers and Allies - Tribe: Chamelaucieae
              • Gum Trees - Tribe: Eucalypteae
              • Tea Trees and Myrtles - Tribe: Leptospermeae
              • Melaleucas - Tribe: Melaleuceae
              • Waterberries - Tribe: Syzygieae
              • All other Tribes - Subfamily: Myrtoidea
            • Evening Primroses and Allies - Family: Onagraceae
          • Waterlilies, Fanworts and Allies - Order: Nymphaeales >
            • Waterlilies - Family: Nymphaeaceae
          • Woodsorrels, Quandongs and Allies - Order: Oxalidales >
            • Butterspoons - Family: Cunoniaceae
            • Quandongs - Family: Elaecarpaceae
            • Woodsorrels - Family: Oxalidaceae
          • Pepper Plants, Birthworts and Allies - Order: Piperales >
            • Pepper Plants - Family: Piperaceae
          • Proteas, Lotuses, Planes and Allies - Order: Proteales >
            • Proteas and Allies - Family: Proteaceae >
              • Grevilleas, Banksias and Allies - Subfamily: Grevilleoidea >
                • Banksias - Tribe: Banksieae
                • Firebushes and Allies - Tribe: Embothrieae
                • Macadamias and Allies - Tribe: Macadamieae
                • Honeysuckles and Allies - Tribe: Roupaleae
              • Primitive Proteas - Subfamily: Persoonioideae >
                • Geebungs and Allies - Tribe: Persoonieae
              • Singlet Proteas - Subfamily: Proteoideae >
                • Featherbushes and Conesticks - Tribe: Petrophileae
          • Buttercups, Poppies and Allies - Order: Ranunculales >
            • Buttercups - Family: Ranunculaceae
            • Moonseeds - Family: Menispermaceae
            • Poppies and Allies - Family: Papaveraceae
          • Roses, Figs, Elms and Allies - Order: Rosales >
            • Hemps and Allies - Family: Cannabaceae
            • Figs, Mulberries and Allies - Family: Moraceae
            • Buckthorns and Allies - Family: Rhamnaceae
            • Roses, Brambles and Allies - Family: Rosaceae
            • Elms and Allies - Family: Ulmaceae
            • Nettles and Allies - Family: Urticaceae
          • Sandalwoods, Mistletoes and Allies - Order: Santalales >
            • Showy Mistletoes - Family: Loranthaceae
            • Sandalwoods - Family: Santalaceae
          • Soapberries, Mahoganies and Allies - Order: Sapindales >
            • Cashews, Sumacs and Allies - Family: Anacardiaceae
            • Mahoganies and Allies - Family: Meliaceae
            • Rues, Citruses and Allies - Family: Rutaceae
            • Soapberries and Allies - Family: Sapindaceae
            • Quassias, Corkwoods and Allies - Family: Simaroubaceae
          • Saxifrages, Stonecrops and Allies - Order: Saxifragales >
            • Stonecrops and Allies - Family: Crassulaceae
          • Nightshades, Bindweeds and Allies - Order: Solanales >
            • Bindweeds, Ponysfoots and Allies - Family: Convolvulaceae
            • Nightshades, Tobacco and Allies - Family: Solanaceae
          • Grapes and Allies - Order: Vitales >
            • Grapes and Allies - Family: Vitaceae
    • Protozoans - Kingdom: Protozoa >
      • Slime Moulds - Phylum: Mycetozoa >
        • True Slime Moulds - Class: Myxomycetes
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