PI. ex. thal. 66. GERANIEiE. 385. Geranium. 627 
Mountainous woods; perennial; June and July. 
Root woody ; stem 3 feet high ; leaves petioled, soft, 
hairy, paler underneath ; bractece lanceolate ; calyx awned ; 
petals purple, veined with blood-red, hairy at bottom; arilles 
keeled, not wrinkled ; seeds dotted. 
/3. minus. Plant small ; flowers very large. 
c. Stem upright ; peduncles 2-flower ed ; petals not notched ; 
perennial. 
5. Geranium pratense. Meadow geranium. 
Stem upright, hairy; hairs bent back; peduncles two- 
flowered; leaves peltate, many-parted, wrinkled, pointed; 
petals not nicked ; filaments bristlelike, deltoid at bottom ; 
arille and awn hairy. 
Geranium batrachoides, Itaii Syn. 360, 17. 
Geranium bairachioides, Ger. em. 942, 1. 
Geranium batrachoides flore caeraleo, Park. Par. 228. 
Geranium pratense, Lin. S. P. 954. 
Crowfoot cranes-bill . 
Damp fields ; perennial ; June and July. 
Stem 3 feet high, woolly; peduncles short; calyx awned; 
petals very large, blue ; seeds dotted. 
6. Geranium phceum. Blood-red geranium. 
Stem upright, panicled ; peduncles upright, solitary, two- 
flowered ; calyx hairy, slightly awned ; arilles keeled, hispid 
at the bottom, plaited across at the tip. 
Geranium montanum fuscum, Dillen in Raii Syn. 361, 21, 
Geranium batrachioides pullo flore, Ger.em. 942,3. 
Geranium pullo flore, Park. 704. 
Geranium phaeum, Lin. S. P. 953. 
Dusky cranesbill. 
Mountainous pastures ; perennial; May and June. 
Stem 2 feet high; joints large, red; radical leaves petioled, 
many-cut; upper leaves sessile, 3-cut; peduncles opposite 
to the leaves ; petals blackish red ; claw white. 
d. Stem weak ; peduncles 2-flow er ed ; petals not notched; 
annual . 
7. Geranium Robertianum. Robert geranium. 
Leaves ternate and quinate, 3-cut, pinnatifid; peduncles 
2-flowered; calyx awned, 10-angled; petals not notched, 
twice as long as the calyx ; arilles reticulated. 
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