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PELARGONIUM Peytonise. 
Lady Peyton s Stork's-bill. 
P. Peytonice, ramis villoso-pilosis, foliis molliter pilosis 
acutis argute dentatis undulatis margine subreflexis: 
inferioribus cordato-reniformibus 7-9-lobis: supe- 
rioribus 3-5-lobis, stipulis oblongo-lanceolatis longe 
acuminatis subdentatis, bracteis calycibusque acu- 
minatis, tubo nectarifero calyce breviore. 
Lady Peyton’s Geranium. Weltje Mss. 
Stem frutescent, branching: branches more or less 
spreading, thickly clothed with soft villous unequal 
hairs, as are the petioles, peduncles, pedicles, and nec¬ 
tariferous tube. Leaves thickly clothed on both sides 
with soft woolly hairs, cordate or cordately reniform, 
acute, deeply toothed with sharp rigid teeth, very much 
undulate, and the points and margins generally re¬ 
flexed : lower ones much broader than long, 7 to 9- 
lobed; the upper ones narrower, 3 to 5-lobed, the 
edges and points more reflexed. Petioles rather slender, 
flattened a little on the upper side and rounded below. 
Stipules oblongly lanceolate, broad at the base, and 
tapering to a long slender point, sometimes sharply 
toothed, villous and fringed. Peduncles cylindrical, ra¬ 
ther slender. Umbels several-flowered. Lnvolucre of 6 
bractes, that are ovately lanceolate, tapering to a long 
slender point, thickly clothed with villous hairs, and 
fringed at the edges. Pedicles very long and slender, 
much longer than the bractes. Calyx villous, 5-cleft; 
the segments very long, lanceolate, taper-pointed, frin¬ 
ged, the upper one largest. Nectariferous tube variable 
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