Allantoma | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Lecythidaceae |
Genus: |
Allantoma Miers |
Type species | |
Allantoma torulosa Miers |
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Synonyms | |
Goeldinia Huber |
Goeldinia Huber
Allantoma is a genus of woody plant in the Lecythidaceae family first described as a genus in 1874. It is native to northwestern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, northern Brazil.