GERANIACE^E. IV. GERANIUM. 



717 



exclusive of the synonyme of Moris. Flowers large, numerous, 

 purple, elegant. Petals bifid. 



Tuberous- rooted Crane's-bill. Fl. May, Aug. Clt. 1596. 

 PL 1 foot. 



26 G. LINEARI'LOBUM (D. C. fl. fr. suppl. p. 628. in a note,) 

 roots almost globose ; stem rather pubescent, naked from the 

 base to the fork ; leaves many-parted, with linear, subdivided, 

 quite entire lobes. 7/ . H. Native of Siberia in groves and 

 fields, on the lower Volga, and at Cape Caucasus. G. tuberosum, 

 Bieb. fl. taur. cauc. 2. p. 135. exclusive of the synonymes of Lin. 

 Cav. Lam. Mor. Flowers red. An elegant plant. 



Linear-lulled Crane's-bill. Fl. May, July. PL 1 foot. 



27 G. GYMNOCAC'LON (D. C. prod. 1. p. 640 ) root almost 

 globose ? stem from the base to the divisions naked ; upper leaves 

 3-parted, with pinnate-cut lobes ; calyxes ciliated, villous ; petals 

 entire. I/ . H. Native of Iberia. Root and radical leaves un- 

 known. Flowers large, blue. 



Naked-stemmed Crane's-bill. Fl. May, July. Clt. 1814. 

 PL 1 foot. 



28 G. ASPHODELOI'DES (Willd. in Schrad. jour. 2. p. 26. t. 1.) 

 root tuberous ; stem flaccid, diffuse, hispid from reflexed hairs ; 

 leaves 5-lobed ; lobes trifid, a little cut; peduncles and calyxes 

 villous; petals emarginate ; stamens awl-shaped, smooth. 1. 

 H. Native of fields in Greece, about Constantinople, and of the 

 Levant. Tourn. voy. 1. p. 526. with a figure, ed. germ. 2. 

 p. 339. t. 36. G. orientate, Mill. diet. no. 10. Flowers dark- 

 purple. 



A sphodelus-like-iooted Crane's-bill. PL 1 foot. 



* Stems herbaceous, erect, or diffuse. Roots fibrous. 



29 G. IBE'RICUM (Cav. diss. 4. p. 209. t. 124. f. 1.) stem vil- 

 lous, dichotomous, erect ; leaves 5-7-parted, with pinnately-ctit 

 lobes and toothed lobules, villous ; calyxes very villous ; petals 

 obcordate, or somewhat trifid. 7. H. Native of Iberia. Sims, 

 bot. mag. t. 1386. Sweet, ger. t. 84. G. grandifiorum, Guld. 

 itin. 1. p. 426. Flowers large, blue. This is a very elegant 

 plant. 



Iberian Crane's-bill. Fl. June, Sept. Clt. 1802. PI. 1 foot. 



30 G. NODO'SUM (Lin. spec. 953.) stem erect, tetragonal, 

 lower leaves 5-lobed, upper ones 3-lobed, with oblong, acumi- 

 nated, serrated lobes ; petals emarginate. I/ . H. Native of 

 France and Britain, in the mountainous parts of Cumberland, 

 and between Hatfield and Welwyn, Herts, in thickets. Smith, 

 engl. bot. t. 1091. Cav. diss. 4. p. 208. t. 80. f. 1. Mor. 2. p. 

 516. sect. 5. t. 16. f. 22. Carpels downy. Root rather tuber- 

 ous. Flowers rather large, purple, veined. Leaves shining. 



Knotted Crane's-bill. Fl. May, Aug. Britain. PL !- foot. 



31 G. HERNANDE'SII (Moc. et Sesse, fl. mex. icon. ined. 

 D. C. prod, fe p. 640.) stem roundish, erect ; branches and 

 petioles besetTfvith spreading, long hairs ; lower leaves 5-lobed, 

 upper ones 3-lobed, with oblong, acuminated, serrated lobes ; 

 petals oblong, cuneated, almost entire. If. . H. Native of Mexico. 

 Flowers pale- red, veined. Hern. mex. 293. f. 2. This plant is 

 probably sufficiently distinct from the following. 



Hernandez's Crane's-bill. Fl. May, July. PL 1| foot. 



32 G. MEXICA'NUM (H. B. et Kunth, nov. gen. amer. 5. p. 

 230.) stem erect, beset with reflexed hairs ; leaves pedately 5- 

 cleft, covered with long close-pressed hairs on both surfaces ; 

 segments 3-7-cleft at the apex ; peduncles clothed with glandular 

 hairs ; calyxes mucronated. Tf.. F. Native of Mexico between 

 Guanaxuato and Santa Rosa. G. hirtum, Willd. herb. Flowers 

 pale-red, veined. 



Mexican Crane's-bill. PL 1 foot. 



33 G. HOLOSERI'CEUM (Willd. herb, ex Spreng. syst. 3. p. 73.) 

 stem erect, branched, smooth, covered with stipulas at the base ; 

 leaves kidney-shaped, 5-lobed, clothed with soft hairs on both 



surfaces ; lobes 3-toothed, obtuse ; peduncles and calyxes hairy. 

 Tf. . G. Native of South America. 

 Whole-silky Crane's-bill. PL 1 foot. 



34 G. ANGULOSUM (Curt. bot. mag. t. 203.) stem angular, 

 erect; radical leaves 7-lobed, cauline ones 5-lobed; lobes ob- 

 long, pointed, toothed; petals emarginate. If.. H. Native of? 

 G. venosum, Pers. ench. 2. p. 235. Flowers pale-red, with 

 darker veins. 



Angular-stemmed Crane's-bill. Fl. May, July. Clt. 1789. 

 PI. 1 foot. 



35 G. REFLE'XUM (Lin. mant. 257.) stem erect, round ; leaves 

 alternate, 5-7-lobed, deeply-toothed, upper ones sessile ; petals 

 reflexed, toothed at the apex ; stamens smooth ;' carpels trans- 

 versely plaited. If.. H. Native of Italy and France. Cav. 

 diss. 4. t. 81. f. 1. Flowers with purple petals, and white 

 stamens. 



Keflexed-peta\led Crane's-bill. Fl. May, June. Clt. 1758. 

 PL 1 foot. 



36 G. PH^UM (Lin. spec. 933.) stem round, forked ; leaves 

 5-9-lobed, deeply-toothed, upper ones sessile ; petals spreading, 

 entire ; filaments of stamens hairy at the base ; carpels trans- 

 versely plaited. I? . H. Native of France and Switzerland ; also in 

 England in mountainous thickets, but rare at Tovell near Maid- 

 stone. AJaout Clapham, Ingleton, and Newburgh, Yorkshire, as 

 well as Lancashire, Cambridgeshire, and Bedfordshire. Smith, 

 engl. bot, t. 322. Oed. fl. dan. t. 987. Cav. diss. 4. p. 210. t. 

 89. f. 2. G. phseum var. a, vulgatius, D. C. prod. 1. p. 641. 

 Petals dark-brown, almost inclining to black, with a white spot 

 at the base of each. Carpels hairy at the base. 



Dusky-dowered Crane's-bill. Fl. May, June. Britain. PL 

 1 to 2 feet. 



37 G. FU'SCUM (Lin. mant. 97.) stem round, simple; leaves 

 5-9-lobed, deeply-toothed, upper ones sessile ; petals a little re- 

 flexed, entire ; statnens hairy at the base ; carpels transversely 

 plaited. Tf.. H. Native of the south of Europe. Flowers 

 dirty purple. This species differs from G. phceum, in the 

 stems being simple, not forked, and in the leaves being stiffer and 

 more pubescent, as well as in the peduncles being twin, 1 -flow- 

 ered, not solitary and 2-flowered. 



Brown-flowered Crane's-bill. Fl. May, June. Clt. 1759. 

 PL 1 to 2 feet. 



38 G. LI'VIDUM (Lher. ger. t. S9.) stem round, simple ; radical 

 leaves 9-lobed, obtuse, deeply-toothed, upper ones 5-lobed, 

 acute ; petals roundish-obcordate, waved ; stamens hairy at the 

 base; carpels transversely plaited. T.H. Native of France and 

 Switzerland. Sweet, ger. 268. G. patulum, Vill. dauph. 3. p. 371. 

 G. subeseruleum, Schleich. cat. 25. Flowers lead-coloured. 



Zzczd-flowered Crane's-bill. FL May, June. Clt. 1775. PL 

 1 to 2 feet. 



39 G. ERIOSTE'MON (Fish. ined. D. C. prod. 1. p. 641.) stem 

 slightly angled, forked, erect; leaves 5-lobed, with ovate, deeply- 

 toothed lobes, lower leaves on long stalks, alternate, upper 

 ones sessile, opposite ; petals entire, bearded at the base ; fila- 

 ments of stamens very villous, distinct at the base. ~lj. . H. 

 Native of Nipaul at Gosaingsthan, and of Dahuria in birch woods. 

 Sweet, ger. t. 197. Stem tumid at the joints, and is, as well as 

 the leaves, villous. Flowers pale-violet, with white stamens, but 

 purple towards the apex, as well as the stigmas. 



Var. ft, pdllidum (Sweet, ger. t. 197. f. b.) flowers pale-blue. 

 I/ . H. Native of Nipaul only. 



Hairy-stamened Crane's-bill. Fl. June, Aug. Clt. 1822. PL 

 to 3 feet. 



40 G. ERIA'NTHUM (D. C. prod. 1. p. 641 .) stem erect, round, 

 almost simple, naked below ; leaves all stalked, palmately 5-7- 

 lobed, with the lobes deeply and acutely serrate-jagged; pedun- 

 cles crowded, short ; calyxes very villous ; petals entire ; fila- 



