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5. G. sanguineum (L.); peduncles mostly single-flowered, pet. 
ohcordate twice as lonp; as the awned sepals, carp. “ smooth 
crotvned with a few bristles, seeds minutely wrinkled and dotted,” 
1. nearly orbicular 7-lobed: lobes deeply .S-fid and cut, st. (bf- 
fuse hairy : hairs spreading horizontally. — E. B. 272. R. 4894. — 
FI. large ])urj)le, filaments dilated at the base. — /3. prostratum-, 
st. dwarf tufted nearly simple decumbent, fl. flesh-coloured. G. 
prostratum Lindl. G. lancastriense With. — In dry places. 
Sands in Walney Island, Lancashire. P. VII. 
** Root fusiform, rhizoma wanting, perennial. 
(>. G. pyren a icum (L.) ; peduncles 2-flowered, fruitstalks de- 
flexed, pet. ohcordate twice as long as the mucronate sep . : claws 
densely ciliated, carp, smooth with adpressed hairs, seeds smooth, 
1. reniform 7 — 9-lobed : lobes oblong obtuse trifid and toothed 
at the end, st. erect villose. — E. B. 405. R. 4881. — Fl. light pur- 
j)le or nearly white. Claws of the pet. with a dense tuft of hairs 
on each side. Ilypogyiious ring ^ less than the whorl of carps. ; 
lobes bluntly rounded, rather longer than broad. Fertile anth. 
10. Segments of the uj)per leaves more acute. St. spreachng, 
1 — 3 feet high, clothed with dense short down and long hairs 
intermixed. — Roadsides and pastures. P. VI. VII. 
*** Root fusiform annual. 
7. G. pusillum (L.); peduncles 2-flowered, pedicels deflexed 
after flowering, pet. bifid about as long as the mucronate sepals : 
claws slightly ciliated, carp, smooth with adjjressed hairs, seeds 
.smooth, 1. reniform ])almate with 5 — 7 trifid lobes, st. diffuse 
downy. — E. B. 385. R. 4877. G. rotundifolium F'ries. — St. pro- 
strate, clothed only with short down. Fl. small, bluish-purple. 
Claws of the j)et. only slightly ciliated. “ llypog. ring i less 
than whorl of carps. ; lobes blunt oblong.” F'ertile anth. 5. 
Peduncles shorter than the leaves. — Waste places. A. VI. — 
IX. 
8. G. dissectum (L.); peduncles 2-flowered, pet. bifid scarcely 
longer than the awned sepals : claws slightly ciliated, carp. 
smooth with erect hairs, seeds reticulated, 1. in 5 — 7 deep lacini- 
ated segments with linear lobes, st. diffuse hairy. — E. B. 753. 
R. 4876. — I'd. small, bluish-j)urple. llypog. ring ^ less than 
whorl, of carps. ; lobes cordate. L. (hvided almost to the base, 
longer than the peduncles. — Waste jdaces. A. VI. — VIII. 
9. G. columbinum (L.) ; peduncles 2-flowered, pet. obovate 
emarginate with a short obtuse tooth in the notch about as long 
as the awned se]>als : claws ciliated, carp, smooth with a few minute 
scattered hairs, seeds reticulated, 1. in 5 — 7 deep laciniated seg- 
ments, st. diffuse with adpressed hairs. — E. B. 259. R. 4875. — 
Fl. small, rose-coloured. L. divided almost to their base. Pe- 
