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GERANIACEjE. VI. PELARGONIUM. 



peduncles many-flowered ; petals acute, length of calyx. T? . G. 

 Burm. afr. t. 36. f. 1. Ger. ferulaceum, Cav. diss. 4. t. 110. f. 2. 

 Fennel-like Stork's-bill. Fl. July, Sept. Shrub 1 foot. 



73 P. CRITHMIFOLIUM (Smith, icon. pict. 1. t. 13.) stem 

 shrubby, fleshy ; leaves fleshy, bipinnate ; lobes dilated at the 

 apex, cut; peduncles many-flowered, panicled; petals obtuse, 

 longer than the calyx, 2 upper ones curled at the base. Tj G. 

 Sweet, ger. 364. P. paniculatum, Jacq. schoenbr. 2. t. 137. Pe- 

 tals white, 2 upper ones spotted with red at the base. 



Samphire-leaved Stork's-bill. Fl. April, Sept. Clt. 1790. 

 Shrub 1 to 3 feet. 



74 P. ALTE'RNANS (Wendl. hort. herrenh. 1. p. 14. t. 10.) 

 stem shrubby, rather fleshy ; branches pilose ; leaves pinnate, 

 with stalked, rather alternate, wedge-shaped segments, deeply- 

 toothed at the apex ; umbels few-flowered. J? . G. Sweet, 

 ger. 286. Petals white, 2 upper ones marked with two red lines 

 at the apex. 



4lternating-\eaQetted Stork's-bill. Fl. May, Aug. Clt. 1791. 

 Shrub ] foot. 



75 P. LA'XUM (Sweet, ger. 196. under Otidia,') umbels many- 

 flowered, loosely panicled ; leaves pinnate, smooth ; leaflets pin- 

 natifid or cut ; segments wedge-shaped, flat, erosely toothed at 

 the apex ; stem shrubby, fleshy ; petals a little toothed ; nectari- 

 ferous tube a little shorter than the reflexed calyx. J? . G. 

 Petals white, upper ones marked with pale-lilac, branched lines 

 near the base ; lower petals concave, white. 



Zoose-flowered Stork's-bill. Fl. Ju. Sept. Clt. 1821. Sh 1 ft. 



76 P. CARNOSUM (Ait. hort. kew, 2. p. 421.) stem thick, 

 fleshy, shrubby at the base ; leaves smooth, thick, sinuately-pin- 

 natifid, with oblong, obtuse segments, which are deeply toothed 

 at the apex ; umbels many-flowered ; petals linear ; nectariferous 

 tube rather longer than the calyx. Ij . G. Dill. elth. 1. p. 153. 

 t. 127. f. 154. Ger. carnosum, Lin. spec. 946. Cav. diss. t. 99. 

 f. 1. Otidia carnosa, Sweet, ger. t. 98. Flowers white. 



Fleshy Stork's-bill. Fl. June, Aug. Clt. 1724. Shrub 1 ft. 



SECT. IV. CAMPY'LIA (from ca^7ru\oe, campylos, a curve ; in 

 allusion to the two upper filaments being hooked). Sweet, ger. 

 43 and 48. Petals 5, unequal, 2 upper ones largest, rather 

 auricled at the claw. Filaments 10, pilose or pubescent, 5 fer- 

 tile ones erect, 5 alternate ones sterile, 2 upper ones of these 

 longer, and hooked at the apex. Herbs hardly suffruticose at 

 the base, branched. Leaves stalked, ovate or oblong, toothed 

 or cut. 



77 P. BLATTA'RIUM (Jacq. schcenbr. 2. p. 3. t. 131.) stem suf- 

 fruticose, erect ; leaves ovate-roundish, obtuse, hoary, and silky 

 on both surfaces, toothed ; peduncles 4-8-flowered ; 2 superior 

 petals roundish, lower ones oblong. Tj . G. Campy'lia blattaria, 

 Sweet, ger. 88. Petals pale-violet. Stamens pilose. 



Moth-Mullein-like Stork's-bill. Fl. June, Sept. Clt. 1790. 

 Shrub 1 foot. 



78 P. DICHONDR^EFOLIUM (D. C. prod. 1. p. 656.) stem suf- 

 fruticose, erect ; leaves' kidney-shaped, crenulated, hoary ; pe- 

 duncles 5-flowered ; 2 upper petals obovate, lower ones oblong, 

 fj . G. Burch. cat. afr. no. 3084. This is very like P. blatta- 

 rium and P. trichostemon, but the leaves are kidney-shaped. 



Dichondra-leaved Stork's-bill. Shrub 1 foot. 



79 P. SCAPOSUM (D. C. prod. 1. p. 656.) plant nearly stemless, 

 the neck imbricated with scales ; leaves ovate, obtuse, toothed, 

 hoary-tomentose on both surfaces; scapes radical, 1 -flowered. 

 T? . G. Ger. glaucum, Cav. diss. 4. p. 237. t. 103. f. 2. but not 

 of Andr. P. tomentosum, Lher. ger. ined. no. 80. but not of 

 Jacquin. 



Scape-Rowered Stork's-bill. Shrub -J foot. 



80 P. ERIOSTE'MON (Jacq. schcenbr. 2. p. 4. t. 132.) stem suf- 

 fruticose, erect; leaves elliptically-roundish, obtuse, crenated, 



silky ; peduncles 4-flowered ; upper petals obovate, acutely- 

 emarginate. Jj . G. Ger. ovatum, Cav. diss. 4. t. 103. f. 3. 

 Ger. ovale, Burm. cap. 19. Petals white. Stamens pilose. 



Woolly- stamened Stork's-bill. Fl. March, June. Clt. 1794. 

 Shrub | foot. 



81 P. TRICHOSTE'MON (Jacq. icon. rar. 3. t. 524.) stem suffru- 

 ticose, ascending ; leaves elliptically-roundish, crenated, silky ; 

 peduncles 3-flowered ; superior petals roundish, lower ones ob- 

 long. (7 . G. Petals pale-violet, nearly as in P. blattar'mm. 

 Stamens pilose. 



Hairy-stamened Stoxk's-bill. Shrub 1 foot. 



82 P. VERBASCIFLO'RUM (Andr. ger. icon, under Geranium,) 

 stem suffruticose, ascending ; leaves roundish-ovate, bluntly and 

 doubly crenated, with waved margins, recurved ; stipulas acu- 

 minated ; umbels 3-5-flowered ; upper petals roundish ; nectari- 

 ferous tube 3 times shorter than the calyx, f} . G. Cam- 

 pylia verbasciflora, Sweet, ger. 2. t. 157. Petals pale-lilac. 



Mullein-flowered Stork's-bill. Fl. June, Sept. Clt. 1811. 

 Shrub 1 foot. 



83 P. RUMICIFOLIUM (Sweet, ger. t. 3 18.) nearly stemless ; leaves 

 oblong-ovate, quite entire, acutish, blistered, and wrinkled, 

 rather pilose, rarely auricled ; stem leafy, very villous ; umbels 

 many-flowered ; flowers tetrandrous ; petals linear, very long, 

 spreading, superior ones dotted at the base, 3 times longer 

 than the calyx. I/ . G. Root fusiform. Petals yellow. 



Dock-leaved Stork's-bill. Fl. May, Aug. Clt. 1825. PI. i ft. 



84 P. (ENOTHE'RA (Jacq. icon. rar. 3. t. 525.) stem herbaceous, 

 ascending ; leaves oblong-lanceolate, obtuse, toothed, hoary- 

 tomentose ; peduncles 1-2-flowered; superior petals obovate, 

 hardly larger than the lower ones. 1^. G. Flowers rose-co- 

 loured, pentandrous. 



CEnothera-like Stork's-bill. Fl. April, Aug. Clt. 1812. 

 PL 1 foot. 



85 P. CORONOPIFO' HUM (Jacq. icon. rar. 3. t. 526.) stem suf- 

 fruticose, ascending ; leaves linear-lanceolate, deeply toothed at 

 the apex, hoary beneath ; peduncles 3-flowered ; superior petals 

 obovate-oblong, appendiculate at the claws. Tj . G. Corolla 

 pale-red, streaked with darker veins. 



Buckhorn- leaved Stork's-bill. Fl. June, Sept. Clt. 1791. 

 Shrub 1 foot. 



86 P. CAPILLA'KE (Willd. spec. 3. p. 6<iO.) stem suffruticose, 

 short ; leaves lanceolate, deeply-pinnatifid, pubescent ; peduncles 

 2-flowered. fj . G. Ger. capillare, Cav. diss. 4. p. 258. t. 97. 

 f. 1. P. Mahernium, Lher. ger. ined. no. 45. Very like P. 

 coronopifal'mm. Corolla pale-red. 



Capillary Stork's-bill. Shrub \ foot. 



87 P. CA'NUM (Pers. ench. 2. p. 229.) stem suffruticose; 

 leaves ovate, plaited, serrated, tomentose ; peduncles 3-flowered, 

 2 superior petals very broad, and ovate. ^ . G. Campylia 

 cana, Sweet, ger. 114. Ger. tomentosum, Andr. bot. rep. t. 

 115. but not of others. Two upper filaments revolute, and 

 ciliated. Petals rose-coloured. Tube straight, one-half shorter 

 rfian the calyx. 



Hoary Stork's-bill. Fl. July, Dec. Clt. 1794. Shrub 1 foot. 



88 P. CARINA'TUM (Sweet, ger. t. 21. under Campylia,') stem 

 suffruticose, ascending ; leaves ovate, unequally toothed or cut ; 

 stipulas keeled ; peduncles 2-4-flowered ; 2 superior petals ovate, 

 waved, rather emarginate. ^ . G. Ger. tricolor ovalifolium, 

 Andr. ger. icon. Ger. ovatum, Cav. diss. 4. t. 103. f . 3 ? 

 Two superior petals reddish-purple, the three lower ones white. 



/Teeferf-stipuled Stork's-bill. Fl. April, Sept. Clt. 1810. 

 Shrub 1 foot. 



f Garden Hybrids belonging to Section IV. Campylia. 



1 P. variegatum (Sweet, ger. 3. t. 266.) Flowers striped. 



2 P. holoscriceum (Sweet, ger. 1. t. 75.) Flowers dark. 



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