804 MONADELPHIA. DECANDRIA. Geranium. 
sea, Anglesey. Welsh. Bot. Fisherrow Links, and Arthur’s Seat. 
Maughan. Grev. Edin. E.) A. June—Sept. 
G. mol'le. (Fruit-stalks two-flowered, alternate with the floral leaves: 
leaves roundish, lobed, downy : capsules wrinkled, smooth: seeds 
without dots. E.) 
Curt. 141— (E. Bot. 778. E.)~Fl. Dan. 679—Vaill. 15. 3— Pet. 64. 2. 
Stem hairy, hairs expanding. Trailing when growing alone, upright when 
amongst other plants. Blossoms sometimes almost as large as in G. pyre-* 
naicum. Curt, (usually much smaller. E.) Flowers purplish red ; some¬ 
times white. Ray. Seeds marked with transverse wrinkles ; in G. rotun - 
difolium they are dotted ; the petals entire, but cloven in G. molle. Afzel. 
(Stems variable in length, from a few inches to a foot. E.) 
Soft Crane’s-bill. Doves’-foot Cranes’-bill. (Welsh: Troed y 
golomen. E.) Dry banks, corn-fields, meadows, and pastures, in a sandy 
s °fl* A. April—Oct. 
(4) Petals entire ; fruit-stalks two-flowered. Perennial. 
G. pii/e'um. Fruit-stalks solitary, two-flowered, opposite the leaves: 
calyx somewhat awned: (capsule keeled, hispid at the base, 
wrinkled above. E.) 
(E. Bot. 322. E.)— FI. Dan. 987 — Kniph. 5— Walc.—-Clus. ii. 99. 1— Ger . 
Em. 942. 8—Park. 704. 3. 
Stems upright, nearly cylindrical, woolly towards the base, from eighteen 
inches to two feet high ; joints large, tinged with red. Leaves , the lower 
with six or seven lobes, the middle ones with four or five, the uppermost 
three or four; lobes serrated. Fruit-stalks forked, with two flowers. 
Calyx thick set with short hairs, terminated by little globules, interspersed 
with a few long, soft, woolly, hairs; leaves with three longitudinal lines, 
and terminated by little blunt callous substances. Petals wavy, egg- 
shaped but angular, dark chocolate coloured, shining; claws greenish 
white, marked with five lines. Filaments purple, broad and hairy at the 
base, slightly united by means of five green glandular substances placed 
on the outside of them; after flowering turned outwards. Anthers whitish, 
the seams marked with a purple line. Pollen greenish yellow. Germen 
woolly. Style green , shorter than the stamens till the time of flowering. 
Dusky Crane’s-bill. Mountainous pastures. In a dingle at Downing, 
Flintshire. Rev. S. Dickenson. Near Cradley, Worcestershire. (On a 
bank at Ash-Bocking, Suffolk. Mrs. Cobbold, in FI. Brit. About New¬ 
burgh, Yorkshire. Rev. Archdeacon Pierson, ditto. At Alderbury, near 
Salisbury. Dr. Maton. At Tovell, in the valley by the fulling-mill, 
Kent. Ray. Between Cowen Bridge near Kirkby Lonsdale. Mr. Winch. 
Beckey Fall, near Manaton, Devon. Miss Filmore. Collington woods. 
Maughan, in Grev. Edin. Banks of Clyde at Blantyre Priory. Hopkirk. 
E.) P. May—June. 
G. praten'se. Leaf-stalks nearly central: leaves with many divisions, 
wrinkled: lobes with winged clefts, acute: (capsules hairy all 
over, not wrinkled : stamens dilated at the base. E.) 
Curt. 250—(E. Bot. 404. E.)— Kniph. 5—Matth. 857—Clus. ii. 100. 1— 
Dod. 63. 2— Lob. Obs. 376. 3, and Ic. i. 659. 2— Ger. Em. 943. 1— Pet. 
65. 7— Wale.Ger. 797. 2~Fuchs. 208— J. B. iii. 475— H. Ox. v. 16. 14. 
