Elaeoluma

{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}

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| image = Elaeoluma 02.jpg

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| taxon = Elaeoluma

| authority = Baill.

| synonyms_ref = [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29644336#page/295/mode/1up Baillon, Henri Ernest. 1891. Histoire des Plantes 11: 292] in Latin

| synonyms = Gymnoluma Baill.

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Elaeoluma is a genus of plants in the family Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1891.[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29644336#page/296/mode/1up Baillon, Henri Ernest. 1891. Histoire des Plantes 11: 293–294] in Latin[http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40001745 Tropicos, Elaeoluma Baill.]

Elaeoluma is native to Central and South America.[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=66356 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]

Species

Five species are accepted.{{cite web |title=Elaeoluma Baill. |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:298267-2 |website=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |access-date=6 April 2025}}

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{{cite journal |last1=Oliveira |first1=Viviana Maria Araújo de |last2=Carneiro |first2=Ana Lucia Basilio |last3=Cauper |first3=Glaucia Socorro de Barros |last4=Pohlit |first4=Adrian Martin |title=In vitro screening of Amazonian plants for hemolytic activity and inhibition of platelet aggregation in human blood |journal=Acta Amazonica |date=2009 |volume=39 |issue=4 |pages=973–980 |doi=10.1590/S0044-59672009000400026 |language=en |issn=0044-5967|doi-access=free }}

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