Allantoma
| Allantoma | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Lecythidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Lecythidoideae |
| Genus: | Allantoma Miers |
| Type species | |
| Allantoma torulosa | |
| Synonyms[3] | |
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Goeldinia Huber | |
Allantoma is a genus of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae first described as a genus in 1874.[4][2] It is native to northwestern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, northern Brazil.[3]
- Species[3]
- Allantoma decandra (Ducke) S.A.Mori, Ya Y.Huang & Prance - Peru, Brazil
- Allantoma integrifolia (Ducke) S.A.Mori - Amazonas State in Brazil
- Allantoma kuhlmannii (Ducke) S.A.Mori - Rondônia State in Brazil
- Allantoma lineata (Mart. ex O.Berg) Miers - Amazonas State in Venezuela; Amazonas and Pará States in Brazil
- Allantoma pachyantha (A.C.Sm.) S.A.Mori, Ya Y.Huang & Prance - Amazonas State in Brazil
- Allantoma pauciramosa (W.A.Rodrigues) S.A.Mori, Ya Y.Huang & Prance - Amazonas State in Brazil
- Allantoma pluriflora S.A.Mori, Ya Y.Huang & Prance - Colombia
- Allantoma uaupensis (Spruce ex O.Berg) S.A.Mori, Ya Y.Huang & Prance - Amazonas State in Brazil
References[edit]
- ^ lectotype designated by Sprague, J. Bot. 70: 231 (1932)
- ^ a b Tropicos, Allantoma Miers
- ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Miers, John. 1874. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 30: 170-171, 291-298 pp 170-171 in English with informal descriptions; pages 291-298 with Latin descriptions and more formal discussion in English
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