Elaeoluma
Genus of flowering plants
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Elaeoluma is a genus of plants in the family Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1891.[3][4]
| Elaeoluma | |
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| Elaeoluma glabrescens with fruit | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Sapotaceae |
| Subfamily: | Chrysophylloideae |
| Genus: | Elaeoluma Baill. |
| Synonyms[1][2] | |
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Gymnoluma Baill. | |
Elaeoluma is native to Central and South America.[1]
Species
Five species are accepted.[5]
- Elaeoluma crispa T.D.Penn - Venezuela (Amazonas)
- Elaeoluma ferruginea Alves-Araújo – Venezuela
- Elaeoluma glabrescens (Mart. & Eichler) Aubrév. - Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil
- Elaeoluma nuda (Baehni) Aubrév. - Suriname, Venezuela, N Brazil
- Elaeoluma schomburgkiana (Miq.) Baill. - Guyana, S Venezuela, N Brazil
