title: Allantoma
text: # Allantoma
  
  Allantoma is a genus of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae first described as a genus in 1874. It is native to northwestern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, northern Brazil.
  
  ## Species
  
  * 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
  