Adlumia

Adlumia

Taxobox
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Ranunculales
familia = Fumariaceae
genus = "Adlumia"

"Adlumia" is a plant genus containing the sole species "Adlumia fungosa", a native of North America. This species is commonly called the Allegheny Vine, but is also known as "Climbing fumatory" and "Mountain fringe."

"A. Fungosa" is a threatened or endangered species throughout its range, northeastern North America, where it has not been completly extirpated. This vine can grow up to twelve feet in length on wooded and rocky slopes. The pale pink (or white) flowers appear in late summer.

External links

* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=ADFU USDA information]
* [http://ct-botanical-society.org/galleries/adlumiafung.html Picture of Allegheny vine]


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  • Adlumia —   Adlumia …   Wikipedia Español

  • Adlumia — ID 1330 Symbol Key ADLUM Common Name adlumia Family Fumariaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CT, DE, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, TN, VA, VT, WI, WV… …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Adlumia — noun one species: climbing fumitory • Syn: ↑genus Adlumia • Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Fumariaceae, ↑family Fumariaceae, ↑fumitory …   Useful english dictionary

  • Adlumia fungosa — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …   Wikipedia

  • Adlumia cirrhosa — Fumitory Fu mi*to*ry, n. [OE. fumetere, F. fumeterre, prop., smoke of the ground, fr. L. fumus smoke + terra earth. See {Fume}, and {Terrace}.] (Bot.) The common uame of several species of the genus Fumaria, annual herbs of the Old World, with… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Adlumia Raf. ex DC. — Symbol ADLUM Common Name adlumia Botanical Family Fumariaceae …   Scientific plant list

  • Adlumia fungosa — ID 1331 Symbol Key ADFU Common Name allegheny vine Family Fumariaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CT, DE, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, TN,… …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • adlumia — ad·lu·mia …   English syllables

  • Adlumia fungosa (Aiton) Greene ex Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. — Symbol ADFU Common Name allegheny vine Botanical Family Fumariaceae …   Scientific plant list

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