720 GERANIACE. 
and waste grounds, very common ; plentiful in Britain. ‘Smith, 
engl. bot. t. 385. Cav. diss. 4. p. 202. t. 83. f. 1. G. mille 
B, Huds. ed. 2. p. 303. G. parviflorum, Curt. lond. fase. 6. 
t. 36. G. malvæfòlium, Scop. carn. 2. p. 37. Lam. fl. fr. 3. 
p. 18.—Vaill. par. 79. t.15.f.1. Habit and pubescence much 
like the last species, but smaller in every part. Flowers small, 
bluish-purple. 
Var. B, himile (Cav. diss. 4. t. 83. f. 2.) leaves more finely 
cut, and stems dwarfer. ©. H. Growing with the species G. 
pusillum, Burm. ger. 27. 
Small-flowered Crane’s-bill. Fl. Ju. Sept. Brit. Pl. 4 to 2 ft. 
65 G. ROTUNDIFÒLIUM (Lin. spec. 957.) radical leaves kid- 
ney-shaped, 7-lobed, cauline ones roundish, truncate at the base, 
5-lobed; lobes trifid; petals entire, length of awned calyx ; 
carpels hairy; seeds reticulated. ©. H. Native of Europe 
in waste ground and barren pastures, as also on walls and 
banks. In Britain, but rather rare. About Bath, Bristol, and 
London; at Hackney and Islington, and at Church Bramton, 
Northamptonshire, common in Suffolk, &c. Smith, engl. bot. t. 
157. Cav. diss. 4. p.214. t. 93. f.2. G. malvaceum a, Burm. ger. 
24. The whole herb is peculiarly soft, like velvet, with a con- 
siderable degree of viscidity noticed by Haller. In general 
appearance it most resembles the usual state of G. mdlle. Flowers 
small, reddish-purple. 
Round-leaved Crane’s-bill. Fl. Ju.Jul. Brit. Pl. 4 to 1 ft. 
66 G. a‘LBicans (St. Hil. fl. bras. 1. p. 103.) radical leaves kid- 
ney-shaped, orbicular, deeply 5-7-cleft, covered with adpressed 
pili; upper leaves truncate at the base ; petals hardly emarginate, 
a little longer than the calyx; carpels obovate, pilosely-pubes- 
cent; seeds reticulated. ©. H. Native of Brazil in the provinces 
of Cisplatine and Rio Grande do Sul. Stems diffuse, hairy, as 
well as the peduncles and petioles. Petals pale-purple, ciliated 
at the claws. Filaments villous. 
Whitish-leaved Crane’s-bill. Fl. June, July. Pl. spreading. 
67 G. pa'LLens (Bieb. fl. taur. 2. p. 138.) lower leaves 
stalked, upper ones sessile, palmately 5-parted, with 3-lobed 
lobes ; petals entire, a little longer than the awned calyx ; car- 
pels hairy; seeds reticulated. ©. H. Native of Western 
Iberia. Habit and pubescence much like that of G. rotundi- 
folium. Flowers small, reddish-purple, or almost white. 
Pale-flowered Crane’s-bill. Fl. June, Aug. Clt.1827. Pl. 
+ to 1 foot. 
68 G. coLumsìinum (Lin. spec. 959.) leaves 5-parted, with 
multifid, linear-lobes ; petals emarginate, length of awned calyx ; 
carpels smooth, even; seeds reticulated. ©. H. Native of 
Europe in corn-fields and hedges; in Britain in fields, or 
on dry banks on a gravelly or limestone soil, but sparingly. 
Smith, engl. bot. t. 259. Cav. diss. 4. p. 200. t. 82. f. 1. Œd. 
fl. dan. t. 1222. The whole herb is slender, mostly procum- 
bent, bright green, clothed with small, rigid, bristly hairs, those 
of the stem and stalks pointing downwards, the rest upwards. 
Flowers of a bluish rose-colour. 
Columbine Crane’s-bill. Fl. June, July. Britain. 
cumbent, seldom erect. 
69 G. pissr’crum (Lin. spec. 956.) leaves 5-7-parted, with 
trifid, linear lobes; petals emarginate, length of awned calyx ; 
carpels pilose ; seeds reticulated. ©. H. Native of Europe 
and Iberia on barren gravelly waste ground, hedges, and fallow 
fields; plentiful in Britain; also of North America in fields 
near New York. Smith, engl. bot. t. 753. Curt. fl. lond. fase. 
6.t. 45. Cav. diss. 4. p. 199. t. 78. f. 2. Œd. fl. dan. t. 936. 
Stems weak, straggling, rather angular, beset with deflexed 
hairs. Leaves hairy. Flowers pale-crimson, rather small. 
Dissected-leaved Crane’s-bill. F]. May, June. Britain. 
1 foot long. ; 
70 G. Caroxinta'num (Lin. spec. 956.) leaves divided into 
Pl. pro- 
Pl. 
IV. GERANIUM. 
5 lobes beyond the middle, with the lobes deeply 3-5-cleft; 
peduncles crowded at the apex of the branches ; petals emargi- 
nate, length of awned calyx ; carpels hairy ; seeds even, smooth, 
©.H. Native of North America in fields, from Virginia to 
Georgia. Cav. diss. 4. t. 84. f. 1. and t. 124. f. 2. G. lanugi- 
nosum, Jacq. hort. scheenbr. 2. t. 140. differs in the stem, pe- 
tioles, and peduncles being hispid, and in the petals being pur- 
plish. Flowers small, white, with red veins. 
Carolina Crane’s-bill. Fl. June, July. Clt. 1725. Pl. 1 ft. 
71 G. virtosum (Ten. cat. 1819. p. 60.) leaves orbicular, cor- 
date, divided into 9 trifid, blunt lobes; corolla twice the length 
of the calyx; petals emarginate ; stem erect. ©. H. Native 
of Naples in the marshes of Sila. Flowers red. 
Villous Crane’s-bill. Fl. June, July. Clt. 1820. Pl. z foot. 
72 G. RETRO'RSUM (Lher. mss. D. C. prod. 1. p. 644.) leaves 
5-parted, with trifid, somewhat linear lobes, and 3-toothed, blunt 
lobules; hairs of stems pressed downwards; petals blunt, hardly 
longer than the awned calyx ; carpels villous ; seeds reticulated ? 
©. H. Native of New Zealand. Flowers red. 
Retrograde-haired Crane’s-bill. Pl. 4 foot. 
73 G. Bour’micum (Lin. amoen. 4. p. 323.) leaves 5-lobed ; 
lobes cuneately-ovate, deeply-toothed ; hairs of stem spreading, 
hispid ; petals emarginate, length of the long awned calyx ; car- 
pels hairy; seeds even, smooth. ©. H. Native of Bohemia, 
Silesia, and Valais, in mountain-woods.—G. lanugindsum, Lam. 
dict. 2. p. 655. is a native of Numidia, and agrees with this 
species according to the description.—Cav. diss. 4. p. 206. t. 
81. f. 2.—Dill. elth. t. 133. f. 160. The whole herb is downy 
and viscid. Flowers rather large, bluish-purple. ; 
Bohemian Crane’s-bill. Fl. June, Aug. Clt. 1683. PI. sh 
74 G. pivarica'tum (Ehrh. beitr. 7. p. 164.) leaves 5-lobel 
upper ones 3-lobed; lobes oblong, coarsely and irregularly toc - 
ed; stem hispid, with spreading hairs; petals emarginate, rather 
longer than the calyx, which is a little awned ; carpels rye 
wrinkled above; seeds even, smooth. ©.H. Native of 193. 
gary, Valais, and Caucasus. Walds. et Kit. pl. hung. 2. t. ae 
G. nòvum, Wint. icon. t. 2. G. Wintérli, Roth. cat. 2. p. (°: 
Flowers small, purplish. 
Divaricated Crane’s-bill. 
to 1 foot, decumbent. ; . Jeaves 
75 G. tu‘cipum (Lin. spec. 955.) plant quite smooth ; Je ns- 
roundish, 5-lobed, shining; calyx pyramidal, angular, tair 
versely wrinkled; carpels muricated, triply keeled. O. is 
Native of Europe on walls, cottage roofs, and moist r Br 
chiefly in mountainous parts; plentiful in several parts 0 
Fl. May, Aug. Clt. 1799. Pl. 
tain. Smith, engl. bot. t.75. Hook. fl. lond. t. 32. Onl se 
dan. t. 218. Cav. diss. 4. p. 214. t. 80. f. 2. Herb sumne 
e sun, quite 
succulent, turning bright red when exposed to th l 
smooth, except à few variable scattered hairs on the PE 
Stems spreading in every direction. Flowers small, brig 
coloured. wo. t. 
Shining Crane’s-bill. Fl. May, Aug. Britain. Ply oli 
76 G. RosrrTIa`Num (Lin. spec. 955.) leaves 3- Prof the 
with trifid, pinnatifid lobes ; petals entire, twice the lenath? g 
angular, awned calyx ; carpels downy, reticulately-wr a a rope in 
ply-keeled ; seeds even, smooth. ©. H. Native o frequent ; 
waste ground, on walls, banks, and under hedges, r aD 
plentiful in Britain. It is also to be found in É t. 52 
Chili. Smith, engl. bot. t. 1486. Curt. fl. lond. fase. . Stems 
Cav. diss. 4. p. 215. t. 86. f. 1. Oed. fl. dan. t. 69 d, brittle, 
spreading in every direction, and partly recumbent, Te i bright 
and succulent, a little hairy at one side. Flowers _ "lose . 
crimson. Calyx brownish, hairy, with 10 angles W gaju ssi 
The whole herb has a strong disagreeable smell. Bugs decot- 
to avoid it. In autumn it assumes a deep-red hue. lous cases: 
tion of the herb has been known to give relief in calculo 
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