edichokey

Introduction

This is a LaTeX package for typesetting dichotomous identification keys. It can be considered as an extended version of dichokey.

Usage

The usage is almost the same as the package dichokey.

\begin{Key}[P.]
\alter Leaves large \name{macrophyllus}
\alter Leaves small.
  \alter Flower solitary.
    \alter Fruits white \name{leucocarpus}
    \alter Fruits black \name{melanocarpus}
  \alter Flowers many \name{pleianthus}
\end{Key}

Improvements

• Rewrite core algorithm for complex keys
• Enable dot lines to wrap
• Shift all taxa keyed out right uniformly