. 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 . 9. Geranium pusillum L. Small-flowered Crane's-bill. Fig. 2660. Geranium pusillum L. Sp. PI. Ed. 2, 957. 1763- Annual, widely branching, slender, w-eak, pubes- cent or villous, 4-18' long. Leaves petioled, reni- form-orbicular, Y-ii' wide, deeply divided into 7-9 oblong, or sometimes linear-oblong, entire or 3- toothed, cuneate lobes; peduncles short, 3"-9" long, 2


. 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 . 9. Geranium pusillum L. Small-flowered Crane's-bill. Fig. 2660. Geranium pusillum L. Sp. PI. Ed. 2, 957. 1763- Annual, widely branching, slender, w-eak, pubes- cent or villous, 4-18' long. Leaves petioled, reni- form-orbicular, Y-ii' wide, deeply divided into 7-9 oblong, or sometimes linear-oblong, entire or 3- toothed, cuneate lobes; peduncles short, 3"-9" long, 2-flowered; pedicels 3"-i2" long; sepals acute, awn- flowers pale-purple, 3"-5" broad; petals notch- ed; capsule-lobes hairy, keeled, not wrinkled; beak about s" long, canescent; seed smooth; anther-bear- ing stamens commonly only 5, as in Erodium. In waste places. Ontario to British Columbia. Massa- chusetts, New Jersey, North Carolina. Nebraska and Utah. .Mso in Bermuda. Adventive from Europe. May-Sept. 10. Geranium molle L. Dove's-foot Crane's-bill Fig. 2661. Geranium molle L. Sp. PI. 1753- Resembling the preceding species, but more villous, the leaves nearly orbicular in outline and not as deeply cleft, generally only to just below the middle, into 7-11 obovate or cuneate lobes, which are 3-5-toothed at the apex; flowers dark-purple, 3"-5" broad; sepals obtusish. not awned; capsule-lobes distinctly marked with transverse wrinkles; beak about s" long, sparingly pubes- cent; seeds smooth or striate, not pitted, nor reticulate; anther- bearing filaments 10. In lawns and waste places, Main and Ontario. Also in Washingto Europe. Other English names ar< May-Sept. to Pennsylvania. New York, Ohio 1 and Vancouver. Fugitive from pigeon-foot, starlights, culverfoot.


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