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Allantoma integrifolia

Allantoma integrifolia is a large tropical forest tree from the Brazil-nut family, native to the Amazon region of Brazil near Manaus. It is not a plant for home growing, so care notes apply only to cultivation in a botanic garden or very large tropical setting.

Family
Lecythidaceae (Brazil-nut family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Keep soil evenly moist during establishment, as it is adapted to a wet tropical climate with abundant rainfall.
Soil
Deep, well-drained, fertile soil similar to tropical forest soils.
Temperature
Warm tropical conditions, roughly 22-32 °C; protect from frost.
How easy
Hard
Native range
Brazil (Amazonas: near Manaus)
Climate
wet tropical

About

Allantoma integrifolia, synonym Cariniana integrifolia, is a species of woody plant in the Lecythidaceae family. It is found only in Brazil. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Other Allantoma plants

Allantoma kuhlmannii · Allantoma lineata · Allantoma pachyantha · Allantoma pauciramosa · Allantoma uaupensis · Allantoma

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Allantoma integrifolia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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