. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian. Botany. GERANIACEAE. 5. Geranium rotundifolium L. Round-leaved Crane's-bill. Fig. 2656. Geraniun ndifoiium L. Sp. PI. 683. 753- Annual, often tufted, 6'-i8' high, much branched, softly pubescent with spreading white purple-tipped glandular hairs. Leaves reniform-orbicular, broader than long, ij' wide, cleft about to the middle into 5-g obtuse broad IoIdcs, which are 3-5-tooth
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian. Botany. GERANIACEAE. 5. Geranium rotundifolium L. Round-leaved Crane's-bill. Fig. 2656. Geraniun ndifoiium L. Sp. PI. 683. 753- Annual, often tufted, 6'-i8' high, much branched, softly pubescent with spreading white purple-tipped glandular hairs. Leaves reniform-orbicular, broader than long, ij' wide, cleft about to the middle into 5-g obtuse broad IoIdcs, which are 3-5-toothed; peti- oles slender, those of the basal leaves elongated; flow- ers purple, 2"-3" broad; sepals ovate, or oval, short- pointed, somewhat shorter than the entire obovate petals; ovary and capsule-lobes hairy, not wrinkled: beak pubescent, about 6" long, pointed with a short awn; seeds reticulated. In waste places, Michigan, and in ballast about New York and Philadelphia. Fugitive from Europe. Native also of northern Asia. Summer. 6. Geranium carolinianum L. Carolina Crane's-bill. Fig. 2657. Geranium carolinianum L. Sp. PI. 682. 1753. Annual, erect, generally branched from the base and also above, stout, 6'-i5' high, loosely pubescent with spreading often glandular gray hairs. Leaves petioled, reniform-orbicular in outline, I's' wide, deeply cleft into 5-9 oblong or obovate cuneate toothed or lobed segments; peduncles rather short and stout, 2-flowered; flowers in compact clusters, pale pink or whitish, 4"-6" broad; sepals ovate, ciliate, awn-pointed, about equalling the obovate emarginate petals; ovary-lobes hispid-pubescent; persistent filaments not longer than the carpels; beak nearly i' long, short-pointed; seeds ovoid- oblong, finely reticulated. In barren soil. Nova ScotiaC?!. Ontario to British Columbia. Massachusetts, Florida and Mexico. Also in Bermuda and Jamaica. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page image
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