Elaeoluma

Elaeoluma is a genus of plants in the family Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1891.^[3]^[4]

Elaeoluma is native to Central and South America.^[1]

Species

Five species are accepted.^[5]

Elaeoluma crispaT.D.Penn - Venezuela (Amazonas)
Elaeoluma ferrugineaAlves-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

1 2Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
↑Baillon, Henri Ernest. 1891. Histoire des Plantes 11: 292 in Latin
↑Baillon, Henri Ernest. 1891. Histoire des Plantes 11: 293–294 in Latin
↑Tropicos, Elaeoluma Baill.
↑"Elaeoluma Baill". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 6 April 2025.
↑Carneiro, Ana Lúcia Basílio; Teixeira, Maria Francisca Simas; Oliveira, Viviana Maria Araújo de; Fernandes, Ormezinda Celeste Cristo; Cauper, Gláucia Socorro de Barros; Pohlit, Adrian Martin (February 2008). "Screening of Amazonian plants from the Adolpho Ducke forest reserve, Manaus, state of Amazonas, Brazil, for antimicrobial activity". Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. 103 (1): 31–38. doi:10.1590/S0074-02762008000100005. hdl:1807/57449. ISSN 0074-0276. PMID 18368234.
↑Oliveira, Viviana Maria Araújo de; Carneiro, Ana Lucia Basilio; Cauper, Glaucia Socorro de Barros; Pohlit, Adrian Martin (2009). "In vitro screening of Amazonian plants for hemolytic activity and inhibition of platelet aggregation in human blood". Acta Amazonica. 39 (4): 973–980. doi:10.1590/S0044-59672009000400026. ISSN 0044-5967.