GERANIACE^E. VI. PELARGONIUM. 



741 



Vine-leaved Stork's-bill. Fl. April, Aug. Clt. 1724. Shrub 



1 to 3 feet. 



233 P. CAPITATUM (Ait. hort. kew. 2. p. 425.) leaves cor- 

 date, lobed, waved, villous, toothed ; stipulas broad-cordate ; 

 stems diffuse; umbels many- flowered, capitate; nectariferous 

 tube 3-times shorter than the calyx. ^ G. Ger. capitatum, 

 Lin. spec. 947. Cav. diss. 4. p. 105. f. 1. Ger. rosa, Hortul. 

 Leaves smelling like the rose. Petals pale-purple, 2 superior 

 ones lined. 



Capitate-Cowered Stork's-bill. Fl. April, Aug. Clt. 1690. 

 Shrub 1 to 3 feet. 



234 P. RU'BIDUM (Sweet, hort. brit. p. 87.) lower leaves cor- 

 date, and shortly 5-lobed, hairy ; upper ones 3-lobed, rather 

 cuneated at the base ; umbels 4-flowered ; nectariferous tube 

 rather shorter than the calyx. Ij . G. Petals reddish-purple, 

 upper ones streaked at the base. P. rubens, Andr. ger. icon. 



Reddish-flowered Stork's-bill. Fl. May, Oct. Shrub 1 to 2 ft. 



235 P. RU'BENS (Willd. enum. suppl. 48.) leaves rather cor- 

 date, acute, 5-lobed, serrated ; umbels 5-flowered, subcapitate ; 

 pedicels hardly longer than the involucre ; nectariferous tube 

 4 times shorter than the calyx, fj . G. Petals pale-violet, 3 

 lower ones bifid, marked with a simple blood-coloured line, 2 

 upper ones marked with 4 branched lines. 



.Red-flowered Stork's-bill. Fl. April, Oct. Shrub 1 to 3 ft. 



6. Crispa. Leaves lobed ; lobes acutely-toothed at the apex. 



236 P. TRICUSPIDA'TUM (Lher. ger. t. 30.) leaves cuneated at 

 the base, trifid ; middle lobe stretched out, serrated, with the rib 

 muricated beneath ; peduncles 2-flowered ; nectariferous tube 

 length of calyx. fj . G. Petals white, 2 superior ones spotted 

 with purple. Perhaps a hybrid. 



Tricuipidate-leaved Stork's-bill. Fl. April, Aug. Clt. 1780. 

 Shrub 1 to 3 feet. 



237 P. SCA'BRUM (Ait. hort. kew. 2. p. 430.) leaves cuneated 

 at the base, trifid, scabrous ; lobes lanceolate, loosely-serrated ; 

 peduncles 1 -4-flowered; nectariferous tube shorter than the 

 calyx. ^. G. Jacq. icon. rar. 3. t. 542. Lher. ger. t. 31. 

 Ger. scabrum, Lin. spec. 946. Cav. diss. 4. t. 108. f. 1. Petals 

 rose-coloured, 2 upper ones lined. Lateral lobes of leaves bifid. 



Scabrous Stork's-bill. Fl. April, Oct. Clt. 1775. Shrub 1 

 to 3 feet. 



238 P. HERMANNIFO'HUM (Jacq. icon. rar. 3. p. 545.) leaves 

 wedge-shaped, distich, scabrous, plicate, truncate at the apex, 

 deeply-toothed ; peduncles 2-flowered, short ; nectariferous tube 

 a little longer than the calyx. Tj . G. Ger. hermannifolium, 

 Lin. mant. 569. Berg, cap. 177. Petals white, hardly flesh- 

 coloured, 2 superior ones lined at the base with 2 purple stripes. 



Hermannia-leaved Stork's-bill. Fl. April, June. Shrub 1 

 to 3 feet. 



239 P. CITRIODO'RUM (Andr. ger. icon, under Geranium,} 

 much branched, very slender ; leaves small, cordate, lower ones 

 5-lobed, upper ones 3-lobed, with stiffer hairs on the margins 

 and nerves ; flowers solitary, terminal ; nectariferous tube about 

 the length of the calyx ; upper petals obcordate. Tj . G. Petals 

 white, 2 upper ones marked with red at the base. 



Citron-scented Stork's-bill. Fl. May, Aug. Shrub 1 to 2 ft. 



240 P. CRI'SPUM (Ait. hort. kew. 2. p. 430.) leaves distich, 

 roundish, fleshy, rather cuneated at the base, trifid, wavedly- 

 plicate, scabrous, toothed; peduncles usually 2-flowered ; necta- 

 riferous tube length of calyx. Tj . G. Lher. ger. t. 33. Ger. 

 crispum, Lin. mant. 257. Cav. diss. 4. t. 109. f. 2. Leaves 

 with the scent of balm. Petals purplish, 2 superior ones lined. 



CarZed-leaved Stork's-bill. Fl. June, Nov. Clt. 1774. Shrub 



2 to 3 feet. 



241 P. UNIFLO'RUM (Spreng. nov. prov. p. 32.) leaves 3-lobed, 

 toothed, rather glaucous, shining above ; peduncles 1 -flowered, 



elongated ; superior petals emarginate. Tj . G. Perhaps only 

 a variety of P. crispum. 



One-flowered Stork's-bill. Fl. April, Aug. Shrub 1 to 3 ft. 



242 P. EXSTIPULA'TUM (Ait. hort. kew. 2. p. 431.) leaves 

 truncately-cordate, 3-lobed, toothed, hoary-velvety ; stipulas 

 almost wanting ; peduncles 3-4-flowered ; nectariferous tube 3 

 times longer than the calyx. 17 . G. Ger. exstipulatum, Cav. 

 diss. 4. t. 123. f. 1. Ger. suaveolens, Andr. ger. icon. Lher. 

 ger. t. 35. Petals pale-violet, upper ones lined. 



JExstipulate-leaved Stork's-bill. Fl. May, Oct. Clt. 1779. 

 Shrub 1 to 3 feet. 



243 P. TERNA'TUM (Jacq. icon, rar, 3. t. 544.) leaves ternate, 

 cucullate, scabrous ; lobes wedge-shaped, deeply-serrated at the 

 apex, middle one trifid ; peduncles 1 -2-flowered; nectariferous 

 tube a little longer than the calyx. T? . G. Sweet, ger. 165. 

 Curt. bot. mag. 428. Ger. ternatum, Lin. suppl. 306. Cav. diss. 

 6. t. 107. f. 2. Plant rather glaucous. Petals rose-coloured, 2 

 superior ones marked with blood-coloured lines. 



Ternafe-leaved Stork's-bill. Fl. May, Aug. Clt. 1789. 

 Shrub 1 to 3 feet. 



7. Rddula. Leaves parted beyond the middle : with the lobes 

 either cut, toothed, or pinnatifid. 



244 P. auERciFo'tiuM (Ait. hort. kew. 2. p. 420. Lher. ger. 

 t. 14.) leaves cordate, pinnatifid, with roundish recesses; lobes 

 obtuse, crenated ; branches and petioles hispid ; umbels many- 

 flowered ; nectariferous tube rather longer than the calyx. >j . 

 G. Ger. quercifolium, Lin. suppl. 306. Cav. diss. 4. t. 119. 

 f. 1. Ger. terebinthinaceum, Murr. comm. goett. 1785. t. 4. 

 Petals purplish rose-coloured ; the upper ones lined. Leaves 

 with a heavy scent. 



Var, (3, bipinnatifidum (Lher. ger. t. 15.) leaves twice pinna- 

 tifid. 



Oak-leaved Stork's-bill. Fl. March, Aug. Clt. 1774. Shrub 

 2 to 4 feet. 



245 P. GRAVE' OLENS (Ait. hort. kew. 2. p. 423.) leaves pal- 

 mately 7-lobed ; lobes oblong, obtuse, toothed, with revolute 

 margins ; umbels many-flowered, rather capitate ; nectariferous 

 tube shorter than the calyx. 17 . G. Lher. ger. t. 17. Ger. 

 terebinthinaceum, Cav. diss. 4. p. 250. t. 114. f. 1. 



Var, j3, variegdtum (Sweet, hort. brit. 82.) leaves striped. 

 Ger. capitatum var. Andr. ger. icon. Petals pale-purple. 



Strong -scented or Odour of Rose Stork's-bill. Fl. April, 

 Aug. Clt. 1774. Shrub 1 to 3 feet. 



246 P. GLUTINO'SUM (Ait. hort. kew. 2. p. 426.) leaves cor- 

 date, hastately 5-angled, toothed, clammy, smoothish ; umbels 

 2-4-flowered ; nectariferous tube a little longer than the calyx. 

 Jj . G. Lher. ger. t. 20. Curt. bot. mag. 143. Jacq. icon, 

 rar. t. 131. Ger. glutinosum, Cav. diss. 4. t. 108. f. 1. Ger. 

 cratsegifolium, Roth, abh. t. 9. but not of Thunb. Petals pale 

 rose-colour or white, with purple lines, superior ones marked 

 with long spots. There is a variety with the leaves marked with 

 black in the middle. 



Clammy Stork's-bill. Fl. May, July. Clt. 1777. Shrub 1 

 to 3 feet. 



247 P. VISCOSI'SSIMUM (Sweet, ger. t. 118.) leaves palmately 

 5-7-lobed, and are, as well as the stem, clammy ; segments flat, 

 sinuated or toothed, recurved at the top ; umbels capitate, 

 many-flowered; petals oblong, obtuse ; calyxes very blunt; nec- 

 tariferous tube a little longer than the calyx. Tj . G. Petals 

 white and flesh-coloured, 2 upper ones lined with red. 



Very-viscid Stork's-bill. Fl. March, Aug. Clt. 1820. Shrub 

 1 to 3 feet. 



248 P. HI'SPIDUM (Willd. spec. 3. p. 677.) leaves palmatifid, 

 tomentose, hispid ; lobes acuminated, deeply-toothed ; umbels 

 panicled, many-flowered ; nectariferous tube one-half shorter 



