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143. GERANIUM. 



Stamens tairless ? Caps, hairy ? p. 6. Grass. 

 Eome. Apen. Abruzzi. 



3. pliseuin. RMzoma prsemorse. Stems 

 erect, t,erete. L. palmato-7-lobed, inciso-den- 

 tate. Pet. subrotimd, spreading, flat. Claw 

 slioi-t, bearded at base. Stamens Mspido-ciliate. 

 Caps, haiiy. p. 5, 6. Woods and mountain 

 meadows, occ. 



4. asphodeloides. Root fusiform. Stems 

 difFase, retrorso-bispid. L. 5-lobed, trifid, some- 

 what incise. Pet. emarginate. Filaments subu- 

 late, baiiiess. Caps, somewhat wrinkled, downy. 

 p. 5. Grassy woods. Sic. 



ii. Capsule even. 



a. Stalks \-flowered. 



5. sibiricwna. Root fusiform. Stems dif- 

 fuse. L. palmato-5-partite. Segments rhom- 

 beo-oblong, inciso-serrate. Pet. slightly emar- 

 ginate, equalling a-mied calyx. Caps, downy. 

 Seeds somewhat dotted. p. 7, 8. Stony. 

 Bruchsal ia Baden. 



6. sangTiineum. Rhizomaprsemorse. Out- 

 line of L. reniform, 7-partite. Segments di- 

 vided. Pet. emarginate, twice as long as awned 

 sepals. Caps, with a few bristles at top. Seeds 

 finely dotted, p. 6-9. Dnj. 



/3. Stalks 2-flowered. Sw. Albalonga. 



b. Stalks 'ii-jloioered. 



* Root descending with glohidar tubers. 



7. tuberosum. L.palmato-5-pai-tite. Seg- 

 ments linear, pinnately inciso-serrate. Caps, 

 hirsute, p. 2, 3. Cult. Mars. Agde. Rome. 

 Abruzzi. Sic. 



** Rhizoma 'prcemorse. 



8. nodosum. Stems 4-edged. Root L. 

 5-lobed ; upper 3-lobed. Segments ovate, acu- 

 minate, serrate. Fr.-stalks erect. Sepals with 

 long awns, half as long as obcordate petals. 

 Beak downy, p. 6, 7. Rough woods and 

 thickets. Pr. Aus. Carinthia. Cam. 



9. striatum. Lower L. 5-, ujjjaer 3-lobed. 



Segments ovate, acute, inciso-dentate. Stip. 

 free. Sepals 3-nerved, with a short awn. Pet. 

 somewhat 2-lobed. Beak downy, p. 5, 6. 

 Shade. K. Nap. Sic. 



10. palustre. Stem difFase. L. pahnato- 

 5-7-lobed, inciso-dentate. Common Fl. -stalk 

 vei-y long, haiiy ; partial bent down after flower- 

 ing. Pet. entire, twice as long as awned sepals. 

 Filaments subulate, hairless. Beak of Caps, 

 with short spreading haii-s not glandulai-. p. 

 5-8. Moist meadows. Dan. G. 



11. aconitifolium. Stem ascending. L. 

 palmato-7-partite, laciniate. Cal. and stalks 

 villous. Pet. entii'e. Filaments subulate, nearly 

 hairless. Caps, with adpressed hairs not glan- 

 dular. Seeds finely dotted, p. 6-8. Sides of 

 mountain streams. Dau. Alps of VaUais. rare. 



12. sylvaticum. Stem terete, erect. L. 

 palmato-7-lobed, inciso-serrate. Fl. somewhat 

 corymbose, erect after flowering. Pet. obovate, 

 twice as long as awned sepals. Filaments 

 subulate, ciliate ia the middle. Caps, and Beak' 

 covered with spreading glandular hairs. Seeds 

 finely dotted, p. 6, 7. Mountain woods. 



13. pratense. Stem terete, erect. L. pal- 

 mato-7-lobed, inciso-serrate. Fl. somewhat 

 corymbose. Pet. entire, twice as long as awned 

 sepals. Filaments with ovato-triangrdar base. 

 Caps, and Beak covered with spreading glan- 

 dular hairs. Seeds finely dotted, p. 7, 8. 

 Moist meadows. 



*** Root descending, ivithout tubers. 



14. argenteum. Root thick, woody, fusi- 

 form. Stem very short. L. siLky, 5-7 -partite. 

 Divisions tripartite. Segments linear. Pet. 

 somewhat emarginate, exceeding mucronate 

 sepals. Caps. sUky. p. 7, 8. High. Alps. rare. 



15. varium. Root thick, somewhat woody. 

 Stem hardly any. L. cano-pubescent, 5 -partite. 

 Segments cuneiform, trifid. Pet. emarginate. 

 p. 6, 7. High. Pyr. Abr. 



16. pyrenaicum. Root fasiform. Stem 

 diffuse, prolonged. L. reniform, 7 -lobcd. Lobes 

 of lower L. incise in front, obtusely crenate. 

 Floral L. tripai-tite. Pet. cloven, twice as long 

 as mucronate sepals. Caps, keeled, adpress- 

 edly pubescent. Seeds even. p. 6, 7. Hill 

 pastures. 



£. Annual. Stalks 'i-flowered. 

 i. Capsule not wrinkled. 



17. pusillum. Stems diffuse. L. subor- 

 bicular, many-lobed, tiifid. Sepals with short 

 awn. Pet. blue ; only 5 perfect anthers. Caps, 

 keeled. Hairs adpressed. Seeds without dots. 

 a. 6-9. JJncult. Very much resembles G. rnoHe. 



18. bohemicum. L. palmate, 5-fid. Seg- 

 ments acute, inciso-dentate. Stem with spread- 

 ing haii-s. Stalks erect after flowering. Pet. 

 emarginate. Cal. with a long awn. Hairs of 

 Caps, spreading. Seeds even. a. 6-8. Mn. 



jir-iooods. Boh. Bav. VaUais. Very rare. 



19. rotundifolium. Root L. reniform, 7- 

 lobcd. Stem L. subrotund, truncate at base, 5- 

 lobed. Lobes trifid. Pet. entire, somewhat exceed- , 



