Phyllanthaceae
Each locule of ovary with 2 ovules, but only one may develop in fruit (previously Euphorbiaceae) Phyllanthaceae
Petals absent
Styles entire or slightly lobed
Leaves attached to stem singly
Leaves mostly less than 15 mm long Pseudanthus
Perianth segments of male flower 8–12 mm long, linear, white. Flowers clustered at the ends of the branches. Female flowers few and inconspicuous. Leaves narrow-lanceolate to linear, 8–12 mm long. Erect, glabrous shrub up to 1 m high. Widespread. Heath and open forests. Sandy soils. Fl. spring Pseudanthus pimeleoides
Perianth segments 1–2 mm long. Low, rigid shrubs. Fruit narrow-oblong, c. 4 mm long