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PELARGONIUM quinquevulnerura. 
Dark-flowered Stork* s-bill. 
P. guinquevulner-um, umbellis multifloris, foliis ternato- 
bipinnatifidis scabris : segmentis lineari-lanceolatis 
obtusis inciso-dentatis, petiolo communi inter pin- 
nas dentato, caule flexuoso sufFruticoso, tubo nec- 
tarifero calyce veflexo sesquilongiori. 
Pelargonium quinquevulnerura. Pers. syn, 2. p. 232. 
JVilld. enum. 2. p. 730. Hort. mh. Lond. y. 152. 
n. 141. Link. enum. 2. p. 188. 
Geranium quinquevulnerura. Andrews s reposit. 114. 
Stem sufFrutieose, flexuose, rough and rugged, ow- 
ing to the brown persistent stipules, not ranch branch- 
ed ; branches short, thickly clothed with unequal 
spreading hairs. Leaves ternate, bipinnatifid, very 
rough and hairy on both sides ; segments linearly lan- 
ceolate, blunt, unequally cut and toothed, or some- 
times entire. Petioles winged and toothed between 
the leaflets, very hairy. Stipules cordate or widely 
ovate, bluntish, but abruptly pointed. Peduncles cy- 
lindrical, much longer than the leaves, from 6 to 9 
flowered, thickly covered with rigid spreading hairs, 
which make them rough to the touch. Involucre of 
about eight cordate or ovate acute bractes. Pedicles 
about the length of the nectariferous tube. Calyx 5- 
cleft, segments lanceolate, all reflexed. Nectariferous 
tube flattened and furrowed on each side, about half 
as long again as the calyx. Petals 5, the two upper ones 
largest, obovately ligalate, the upper part of a deep 
velvet with lighter edges, the lower part whitish or pale 
blush, with two red lines from the base that are 
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