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  • Vascular plant groups
  • Club mosses
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  • Vegetative key to families
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Orchidaceae

Neither stamens nor staminodes broad and petaloid Orchidaceae
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Plants terrestrial with tubers or rhizomes. Leaves basal and/or cauline, large or scale-like
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Saprophytes. Leaves scale-like
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Autotrophs with green leaves and stems; stems sometimes coloured. Leaves sometimes absent at flowering time