Includes bibliographical references (pages 408-409) and index.

Contents:
Quick Plant Finder -- Characteristics of Families -- Characteristics of Dicotyledons -- ADOXACEAE Elderberry -- AIZOACEAE Noon-Flower, Spinach -- AMARANTHACEAE Joyweed, Featherheads -- APIACEAE Carrot, Parsley, Fennel -- APOCYNACEAE Sea-Box, Silkpod -- ARALIACEAE Panax -- ASTERACEAE Daisy -- BORAGINACEAE Hound's-Tongue, Forget-Me-Not -- BRASSICACEAE Cress -- CALLITRICHACEAE Water-Starwort -- CAMPANULACEAE Bluebell, Lobelia, Isotome -- CARYOPHYLLACEAE Starwort -- CASUARINACEAE Sheoak -- CELASTRACEAE Stackhousia -- CHENOPODIACEAE Saltbush, Glasswort -- CONVOLVULACEAE Bindweed, Kidney-Weed, Wilsonia -- CRASSULACEAE Crassula -- CUNONIACEAE Bauera -- DILLENIACEAE Guinea-Flower -- DROSERACEAE Sundew -- ELAEOCARPACEAE Pink-bells -- ERICACEAE Heath -- EUPHORBIACEAE Spurge, Bitter-Bush -- FABACEAE Pea, Wattle -- FRANKENIACEAE Sea-Heath -- GENTIANACEAE Sebaea -- GERANIACEAE Geranium, Pelargonium -- GOODENIACEAE Goodenia, Fan-Flower, Swamp-Mat, Pincushion -- HALORAGACEAE Raspwort, Water-Milfoil -- HYPERICACEAE St John's Wort -- LAMIACEAE Gypsywort, Mint, Skullcap -- LAURACEAE Dodder-Laurel -- LENTIBULARIACEAE Bladderwort -- LINACEAE Flax -- LOGANIACEAE Logania, Mitrewort -- LORANTHACEAE Mistletoe -- LYTHRACEAE Loosestrife -- MALVACEAE Hemp, Lawrencia, Paper Flower, Velvet-Bush -- MENYANTHACEAE Marsh-Flower -- MONIMIACEAE Mulberry -- MYRTACEAE Myrtle, Teatree, Paperbark -- OLEACEAE Mock-Olive -- ONAGRACEAE Willow-Herb -- OROBANCHACEAE Eyebright -- OXALIDACEAE Wood-Sorrel -- PHRYMACEAE Mazus, Monkey-Flower -- PHYLLANTHACEAE Spurge, Poranthera -- PITTOSPORACEAE Pittosporum, Apple-Berry, Bursaria -- PLANTAGINACEAE Plantain, Brooklime, Derwentia, Veronica -- POLYGALACEAE Milkwort -- POLYGONACEAE Knotweed, Lignum, Dock -- PORTULACACEAE Water-Blinks, Purslane -- PRIMULACEAE Brookweed -- PROTEACEAE Banksia, Grevillea, Hakea, Lomatia, Geebung -- RANUNCULACEAE Buttercup, Clematis -- RHAMNACEAE Pomaderris, Spyridium, Cryptandra -- ROSACEAE Burr, Bramble -- RUBIACEAE Bedstraw, Woodruff, Stinkweed -- RUTACEAE Boronia, Correa -- SANTALACEAE Ballart -- SCROPHULARIACEAE Mudwort, Boobialla -- SOLANACEAE Kangaroo Apple -- STYLIDIACEAE Triggerplant -- THYMELAEACEAE Rice-Flower -- URTICACEAE Nettle -- VIOLACEAE Violet -- WINTERACEAE Mountain Pepper -- ZYGOPHYLLACEAE Twin-leaf.

This visually superb and informative field guide is the second volume of Flora of the Otway Plain and Ranges and covers more than 480 species of Daisies, Heaths, Peas, Saltbushes, Sundews, Wattles and other shrubby and herbaceous Dicotyledons. The illustrated family key is unique and covers 75 families and over 200 genera. Each.