1064 MONADELPHIA. HEPTAND. 1298. Pelargonium. 



Africa ; Sicily. Cavan. difs. 4. p. 2 1 9. t, go./. 1 . 

 Stems decumbent ; flowers fmall, pale roiy. 



ckamadryo- Nearly ftemlefs : peduncles 1 -flowered : leaves heart-fhap- 

 ides. ed, obtufe, crenate. 



Minorca. Curt. mag. t, 18. Cavan. difs. 4. t.j6.f 2. 

 Leaves roundifh ; petals twice as large as the calyx. 



ORDER III. HEPTANDRIA: 7 per/eel ftamina. 



1298. PELARGONIUM. Calyx 5-parted, the 

 upper-divifion ending in a capillary nectar re- 

 rous tube running down the peduncle: petals 5, 

 irregular: filaments 10, unequal, 3 and fome- 

 times 5 of them barren: fruit beaked, feparat- 

 ing into 5 capfules, each tipped with a fpiral 

 awn bearded on the infide. 



A. Stemlefs: root rapaceous: umbel compound. 



hngifolium. Stemlefs: umbel compound: leaves lanceolate, very entire, 

 acute, glabrous ; the older-ones pinnatifid, linear : 

 flowers with 4 perfect (lamina: petals obtufe, lance- 

 olate ; the upper-ones obovate. 



The Cape. Cavan. difs. 4. /. lOZ.f. i. Burm. Geran. 67. t. 2. 



Involucres oblong, acute, ciliate : corol flefh-colour ; divifions of 

 the calyx ciliate, awned, fpreading. 



longiflorum. Stemlefs : umbel compound : leaves lanceolate, very entire, 

 acute, glabrous : flowers with 4 perfect (lamina : pe- 

 tals linear-lanceolate. 

 The Cape. J acq. ic. rar. 3. /, 521. 2) t. 520. 

 Umbel 4- flowered, furrounded with lanceolate involucres : feg- 

 ments of the calyx lanceolate, reflected. 



dipetalum, Stemlefs: umbel fimple: leaves ovate, very entire, acute, 

 glabrous : flowers with 5 perfect (lamina and 2 petals. 

 The Cape. V Merit, Geran. tab. 43. 



Scape naked, ending in a 3-flowered umbel : peduncles deflecled: 

 petals 2, obovate, retufe. 



oxaloidesm Stemlefs: umbel compound : leaves oblong, arrow-maped, 

 very entire, glabrous. 

 The Cape. Cavan difl. 4. /. 97./. I. Burm, Geran. 71. /. 2. 

 Leaves arrow- fhaped, fle(hy. 



Ficaria* Stemlefs: umbel compound : leaves roundifh, acute, very 

 entire, pubefcent. 

 The Cape. Houtt. fytt. t. 61. f. 1. Geranium chelidonium. 

 Petals lanceolate, obtufe, with deeper fpots at the bafe. 



