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Adlumia
Sign in to saveAdlumia is a genus of two species in the family Papaveraceae. The genus name derives from John Adlum (1759–1836), a surveyor, associate judge, plantsman and agriculturist who ran an experimental farm in Georgetown, Washington, D.C. The genus was first described and published in Syst. Nat. Vol.2 on page 111 in 1821.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderRanunculales
- FamilyPapaveraceae
荷包藤属（学名：Adlumia）是荷包牡丹科下的一个属，为藤本植物。该属共有2种，一种产自美洲北部，一种产自亚洲东部和北部。
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 64
- With media
- 60
- Family
- Papaveraceae
- Collections
- MSC, ANSP, VT, SD, CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY
- Recorded in
- United States
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Adlumia is a genus of two species in the family Papaveraceae. The genus name derives from John Adlum (1759–1836), a surveyor, associate judge, plantsman and agriculturist who ran an experimental farm in Georgetown, Washington, D.C. The genus was first described and published in Syst. Nat. Vol.2 on page 111 in 1821.
One species, Adlumia fungosa, is commonly known as the Allegheny vine, climbing fumitory, or mountain fringe. It is found in the eastern US, north of Virginia and Tennessee, as far west as Iowa and Minnesota, as well as in eastern Canada.
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