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PELARGONIUM spectabile. 
Showy Stork' S'bill. 
\ P. spectabile, umbellis multifloris, foliis cordatis sub- 
lobatis undulatis^ inaequaliter grosseque dentatis 
i rigidis^ stipuUs cordatis acutis subdentatis, caule 
; pedunculis calycibusque villosis, bracteis ciliatis 
pedicellis longioribus. 
ci. maculatum, floribus majoribus^ petalis superioribus 
undulatis erectis, maculis magnis atropurpureis. 
Ij Sujyrajig. 1. 
/3. atroruhens, petalis superioribus erectis atrorubenti- 
bus, maculis minoribus et striis ramosis atropur- 
reis pictis. 
y. striatum, petalis superioribus erectis pallidioribus, 
striis numerosis ramosis atropurpureis pictis. Supa 
recurvum, petalis superioribus recurvis, maculis et 
striis atropurpureis pictis. Supra Jig. 3. 
Stem shrubby, erect, branching ; branches thickly 
covered with long villous hairs, as are the petioles, 
I peduncles, and calyx. Leaves cordate, undulate, ri- 
I gidly and deeply toothed with sharp Unequal teeth, 
I covered on both sides with short downy hairs ; lower 
ones slightly lobed, upper ones more deeply and sharply 
lobed. Petioles widely flattened and furrowed on the 
upper side and convex on the lower, widened at the 
apex. Stipules widely cordate, undulate, fringed, often 
toothed and ending in an acute point. Peduncles cy- 
lindrical, bent upwards, from 6 to 8-flowered. Invo- 
lucre of 6 to 8 ovate, keeled, acute, fringed bractes, 
