PELARGONIUM Husseyamim. 
Ladi/ Mary Hussey's Stork' s-bill. 
P. Husseyanum, umbellis multifloris, foliis oblatis quin- 
quelobis denticulatis villosis ; lobis rotundatis un- 
dulatis, bracteis pedicellis longioribuSj petalis om- 
nibus obovatis, tubo nectarifero calyce subtriplo 
longiori. 
Pelargonium Husseyanum. Nobis in Colv. Catal. p. 22. 
col. %. 
Pelargonium Robertsoni. Hortulanorum. 
Brown's Duke of York Geranium. Hortuldfuyrum. 
Stem shrubby, branching. Branches thickly clothed 
with unequal villous hairs, as is every other part of the 
plant except the corolla. Leaves of a dark green, 
wider than long, cordate, 5- or 7-lobed, reticulately 
veined, villous ; lobes bluntly rounded, undulate, fold- 
ing over each other, and toothed with short horizontal 
teeth. Petioles flattened and furrowed on the upper 
side and convex on the lower, widened at the base and 
apex. Stipules cordate, generally toothed, fringed and 
taper-pointed. Peduncles cylindrical, thickest at the 
base and point. Umbels many-flowered. Involucre of 
7 bractes, which are ovate or widely lanceolate, con- 
cave, keeled and taper-pointed. Pedicles shorter than 
the involucre, about the length of the nectariferous 
tube. Calyx 5-cleft, segments very long, lanceolate, 
acute, reflexed or revolute when in flower, but erect 
after. Nectariferous tube short, flattened and chan- 
nelled on each side, about three times shorter than the 
calyx. Petals 5, all obovate, of a dark purple; two 
upper ones widest, with a bright spot in the centre. 
