CLASS XVI. ORDER IV.
MONJDELPHIA DECANDRIA. Threads united. Ten Chives.
E S S E N T I A L GENERIC CHARACTER.
MONOGYKA Stigmata quinque. Ftuflu> rof- One Pointat. Five Summits. Fruit furniihed
trains, penta-coceus. »"> '»"6 awn,, *ve dry tama.
SeeGEHiNiuM G R A S D I F L O R U M , PI. A l l . Vol.1.
S P E C I F I C CHARACTER.
Geranium foliis integerrimis, fpathulatis, fubciliatisj
calycibus monophyllis; petalis recurvalis;
ftaminibus quinque fertilibus;
radice tuberofa.
Geranium with quite entire leaves, fpatuhfhaped,
flightly fringed; cups one-leaved;
petals recurved; five fertile chives, root
tuberous.
REFERENCE TO THE P L A T E.
1. The Empalement magnified.
2. The Chives fpread open.
3. The Pointal natural fize.
A. The fame magnified.
c ,.„Vtv of the Spatula-leaved Geranium is, as yet, only t o be found, in the Hibbertian col-
1 lflu',r s hue variety « ^ ^ ^. fpathulatum, of this work, plate 1 5 2 , Vol . I I I . We H ll\Jc f a m e a s t h e G coofidered the curved charader of the petals, alone, a fumcient groundwork to con-
Aould not have co ^ ^ ^.^ ^ ^ d i f c Q v e r e d Q n ^ , e a v e s q { Q m . p r e f e n t
ihtu.e, even a j > ^ b e .r ^ o t h W j d e t e n n i n e d t h i s , 0 b e , i n o u r o p ; n i o n )
plant, and not in treatment and culture of the plant, fee G. pun&atum
i M £ ^ Vo>. . . « may we,, ferve fo, t„is.
i l l W » f f i B ^ ^ W U BI
GERANIUM SPATHULATUM.
Var. curv'tfiorum.
Spatula-leaved Geranium.
Curkd-ßowered Far.