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PELARGONIUM Hoareanum.
Hoare’s Fair Rosamond Stork’ s-bill.
P. Hoareanum, pedunctüis solitariis 1-2-florisve, foliis
cordato-ovatis angulatis concavis rigidis glabris;
marginibus incurvis undulatis cartilagineo-dentatis
ciliatis, caule ramosissimo, calycibus revolutis, tubo
nectarifero calyce duplo longiori.
Pelargonium Hoareanum. Nob. in Colv. Catal. p. 22.
col. 1.
Fair Rosamond Geranium. Hoare MSS.
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Branches rigid, flexuose, of a fine purple shining colour,
slightly pubescent. Leaves small, of a dark green,
cordately ovate, nearly as wide as long, concave,
smooth, and rigid, slightly hairy; margins curved inwards,
undulate, ciliate and unequally toothed with
rigid cartilaginous teeth. Petioles longer than the
leaves, .slightly flattened on the upper side and rounded
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roughish, slightly angular, 1- or 2-flowered. Involucre
of 2 or 3 ovate, obtuse, concave, keeled bractes, ending
abruptly in an acute point. Pedicles scarcely as
long as the nectariferous tube, bent upwards. Calyx
5-cleft, upper segment ovate, acute, keeled and recurved
at the point, the others lanceolate, acute, revolute.
Nectariferous tube about twice the length of the
calyx, flattened and channelled on both sides, roughish
and slightly hairy. Petals 5, the two upper ones