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Generic keys

Tips for identification of genera are provided by most authors in the family synopsis pages.

In addition, dichotomous keys for identification of genera are available for the following families (click to visit page):


Interactive Generic Key to the Malvaceae Subfamily Malvoideae
click here

The following keys to genera are available in the Meotropikey family treatments:
Achariaceae
Alismataceae
Amaranthaceae
Anacardiaceae
Anisophyllaceae
Annonaceae
Araliaceae
Balanophoraceae
Basellaceae
Burmanniaceae
Buxaceae
Capparidaceae
Cardiopteridaceae
Caricaceae
Caryocaraceae
Chenopodiaceae
Clusiaceae
Combretaceae
Compositae (Asteraceae)
Connaraceae
Costaceae
Cunoniaceae
Cyclanthaceae
Dichapetalaceae
Dilleniaceae
Elatinaceae
Ericaceae [via hyperlink]
Eriocaulaceae
Haemodoraceae
Humiriaceae
Hydrangeaceae
Juglandaceae
Juncaginaceae
Lacistemataceae
Lecythidaceae
Lentibulariaceae
Lythraceae
Marcgraviaceae
Meliaceae
Memecylaceae
Molluginaceae
Myrsinaceae
Polygalaceae
Proteaceae
Rhizophoraceae
Sabiaceae
Salicaceae
Sapindaceae
Sapotaceae
Thismiaceae
Triuridaceae
Turneraceae
Ulmaceae
Urticaceae
Velloziaceae
Verbenaceae
Zosteraceae

 

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