1 "Flowers bisexual; stamens 5, often with 5 staminodes" 2 1 "Flowers bisexual or unisexual; stamens 10 or more, or plants spinose with 1–20 stamens" 5 2 "Petals conspicuous; staminodes present; capsule bristly or burr-like" 3 2 "Petals absent or minute and gland-like (but calyx often corolla-like); staminodes absent; capsule not bristly" 4 3 "Anther dehiscence sublatrorse; central (or only) staminode hairy" Commersonia 3 "Anther dehiscence extrorse; central (or only) staminode glabrous" Androcalva 4 "Stipules absent; calyx white, pink or brownish, not papery" Lasiopetalum 4 "Stipules present, leafy; calyx purplish, papery" "Thomasia {Thomasia petalocalyx}" 5 "Trees; flowers unisexual; perianth petaloid, 5(6) lobed, in 1 whorl; fruit a woody follicle" "Brachychiton {Brachychiton populneus subsp. populneus}" 5 "Herbs or shrubs, rarely trees; flowers unisexual or bisexual, petals, sepals and often epicalyx present; fruit a capsule or separating into mericarps" 6 6 "Epicalyx present, sometimes caducous" 7 6 "Epicalyx lacking" 15 7 "Epicalyx reduced to a ridge surrounding the base of the caylx; trees, covered in appressed scales" Lagunaria 7 "Epicalyx of 3 or more lobes; plants variously hairy, usually lacking scales" 8 8 "Lobes of epicalyx 5 or more" 9 8 "Lobes of epicalyx 3" 11 9 "Epicalyx 5-lobed or of 5 free segments; fruit a schizocarp with 1-seeded mericarps; stigmas 10; leaves hastate-ovate with serrate margins" "Pavonia {Pavonia hastata}" 9 "Epicalyx with more than 5 lobes; fruit a capsule; stigmas 5; leaves usually lobed" 10 10 "Lobes of epicalyx free to or united just above base, linear; styles clearly branched below stigmas; capsule 5-valved" Hibiscus 10 "Lobes of epicalyx fused in lower half into a cup-like involucre, oblanceolate; style unbranched; capsule splitting into 10 segments" "Radyera {Radyera farragei}" 11 "Lobes of epicalyx fused to each other; erect, often tall herbs or soft-wooded shrubs" Malva 11 "Lobes of epicalyx free from each other (but often adnate to calyx tube); low, sometimes prostrate herbs or woody shrubs" 12 12 "Woody shrubs; flowers clustered; epicalyx deciduous, shrivelled at anthesis" "Sphaeralcea {Sphaeralcea bonariensis}" 12 "Herbs; flowers usually solitary; epicalyx not shrivelled at anthesis" 13 13 "Plant rooting at nodes; petals bright orange to red; mericarps 1–2-seeded" "Modiola {Modiola caroliniana}" 13 "Plants not rooting at nodes; petals not orange to red; mericarps 1-seeded" 14 14 "Petals pale pink, mauve, bluish or white; indumentum of stellate and/or simple hairs" Malva 14 "Petals yellow; indumentum of minute stellate scales overlain by stellate hairs" "Malvella {Malvella leprosa}" 15 "Petals blue to violet; ovary 3-locular" "Howittia {Howittia trilocularis}" 15 "Petals yellow, white or greenish, rarely pale purple; ovary 5–20-locular" 16 16 "Petals 1–2( –5) cm long, yellow; fruit capsular, with 1–3 seeds per locule" Abutilon 16 "Petals mostly less than 1 cm long (rarely longer in male flowers); fruit a schizocarp, with 1 seeded mericarps" 17 17 "Flowers pale purple; mericarps with spreading dorsal beak, hirsute, apex with a tuft of long simple hairs" "Anoda {Anoda cristata}" 17 "Flowers yellow, white or greenish; mericarps lacking dorsal beak, sometimes winged or apex often raised or mucronate" 18 18 "Slender trees to 10 m high; leaves glabrous, glossy green with serrate margins; mericarps distinctly winged" "Hoheria {Hoheria populnea}" 18 "Herbs, shrubs or small trees to 5 m high; leaves not glossy and glabrous; mericarps not winged" 19 19 "Petals distinctly yellow; stigmas capitate; flowers bisexual" 20 19 "Petals white or greenish; stigmas decurrent on style branches; flowers often unisexual" 21 20 "Petals stellate-pubescent" "Malvella {Malvella leprosa}" 20 "Petals ciliate at base, otherwise glabrous" Sida 21 "Flowers sessile (but pedicellate in L. berthae), solitary or clustered in axils; shrubs of the north-west, or a ± rosetted coastal herb" Lawrencia 21 "Flowers in axillary panicles or racemes, at least the males pedicellate" 22 22 "Spreading to erect shrubs to 3 m high or more; leaves mostly 5 cm long or more; damp situations, on or south of the Dividing Range" Gynatrix 22 "Weak shrub to c. 50 cm high; leaves to c. 4 cm long; north-west only" Lawrencia