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PELARGONIUM glauciifolium. 
Horn-Poppy -leaved Stork' s-hilL 
P. glauciifolium. subcaulescens, umbellis multifloris, 
. ; scapo folioso, foliis ternatis pinnatifidis lobatisve 
sinuatis insequaliter obtuse dentatis glaucescentibus 
subtus tomentosiSj calycibus reflexis, tubo nectari- 
K fero calyce quadruple lonpori. 
Pelargonium glauciifolium. ^^p- catal. ed. 2. p. 22. 
coL 1. ^ 
Root tuberous, large, and branching into other 
smaller tubers. aS^o^ suffruticose, branching a little ; 
branches spreading. Leaves of various forms, ternate, 
pinnatifid, lobate or s^uate, unequally toothed with 
shortish blunt teeth, rather glaucous and clothed un- 
derneath with a short dense wool ; lobes blunt and 
rounded, undulate. Petioles thick, slightly flattened 
on the upper side and rounded on the lower ; thickly 
clothed with villous hairs, as are the peduncles and 
calyx. Stipules large, cordate or ovate, acute. Scape 
leafy, producing three or four peduncles, which are 
very long, bearing umbels of many flowers. Involucre 
of several lanceolate acute concave bractes. Pedicles 
shorter than the bractes. Cali/x 5-cleft, segments un- 
equal, oblong or lanceolate, obtuse. Nectariferous 
tube slender, gradually attenuated downwards, flatten- 
ed and channelled on each side ; about four times as 
long as the calyx. Petals 5, all obovate, the two 
upper ones rather largest, of a beautiful dark velvet, 
edged with a greenish yellow. Filaments 10, erect, 
six bearing anthers, besides a large spatula-shaped one, 
as in the rest of this section. Pollen yellow. Style ^ 
short, hairy on the lower part and smooth upwards. 
Stigmas 5, reflexed. 
