3^^ MONADELPHIA DECANDRIA, 



C L A S S I S XVI. 



M O N A D E L P H I A 



DECANDRIA. 



GERANIUM. Cm, pi. 832. 



Monogyi>a. Stigmata 5. Fralfus rofiratus, 5-coccus. 



* Staminibus quin^ue anther if eris, 



cicutarium GERANIUM pediinculis multiflorls, fionbns pen- 



'* tandris, foliis pinnatis incifis obtufis, caule ra- 



moib. Lin. fy/f. nat^ 454. S'p. pi. 951. [Ger, em. 



945./. ^. Moris, biji. f. 5. /. 15. /. 9. Pet. herb. t. 



6^. f. 3. K\Y\n. pefitap. irreguL t. 112. Jig. bona.) 



Hemlock-lcav'd Crane's-bill. AngUs. 



In dry paftures, on landy fhores, and in wafte 

 places under the walls of towns frequent. O. 

 V-VIII. 



The leaves generally fpread flat upon the ground, 

 are fometinics hairy and fometimes fnqooth, and 

 confift of a long ferics of nearly equal pinn^c^ 

 which are fefTile and Oiarply pinnatifid : the pe- 

 duncles arife from the ale of tlie leaves : the 

 jlipuLe are oval, filmy, and white : the calyx a 

 little hairy and open : the petals (which are al- 

 ways five in this genus) elliptical, red, and a 

 little unequal, the two upper ones being fome- 



what 



