New bryophyte keys

VicFlora now offers multi-access keys to all the 651 species of bryophytes that occur in Victoria. This is the first time that identification to all Victoria's bryophyte species has been offered in one place. The multi-access or matrix keys provide a user-friendly format by providing links to explanations and photographs for a multitude of features offered to help home in on a species of interest. Straightforward as well as more technical characters are offered so that both experts and novices can benefit from these keys.

The following bryophyte keys are available:

• Multi-access key to the thallose liverworts and hornworts of Victoria
• Multi-access key to the leafy liverworts of Victoria
• Multi-access key to the mosses of Victoria

Phaeoceros engelii, a hornwort. Photograph: Daniel Ohlsen, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Plachiochasma rupestre, a thallose liverwort. Photograph: Daniel Ohlsen, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Trichocolea mollissima, a leafy liverwort. Photograph: Daniel Ohlsen, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Mniodendron comosum, a moss. Photograph: Daniel Ohlsen, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.