Sapindaceae is a plant family in the Plantae kingdom, order Sapindales, class Magnoliopsida. The family contains 153 accepted species worldwide. Some species in this family are toxic — exercise caution when handling unknown specimens.
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Acer tataricum subsp. ginnala (Maxim.) Wesm.
Acer tataricum is a deciduous shrub or small tree grown ornamentally, sometimes …
Acer negundo L.
Acer negundo L. (box elder) is a dioecious maple native to North America, invasi…
⚠️ Poisonous
Alectryon diversifolius (F.Muell.) S.T.Reynolds
Alectryon diversifolius is a variable-leaved shrub found in Brigalow scrub of ea…
Sarcopteryx stipata (F.Muell.) Radlk.
Sarcopteryx stipata is an Australian tree, typically small, occasionally reachin…
Alectryon coriaceus (Benth.) Radlk.
Alectryon coriaceus is a small coastal rainforest tree of the soapberry family n…
Dodonaea triangularis Lindl.
Dodonaea triangularis is a spreading Australian shrub found in forests and woodl…
Acer hyrcanum Fisch. & C.A.Mey.
Acer hyrcanum is a deciduous maple tree, with most of its subspecies grown in cu…
Alectryon tomentosus (F.Muell.) Radlk.
Alectryon tomentosus is an ornamental Sapindaceae rainforest tree from eastern A…
Mischocarpus pyriformis (F.Muell.) Radlk.
Mischocarpus pyriformis is an attractive small tree with glossy foliage that gro…
Acer truncatum Bunge
Acer truncatum (Shantung maple) is a drought-resistant deciduous maple native to…
Cupaniopsis newmanii S.T.Reynolds
Cupaniopsis newmanii, long-leaved tuckeroo, is a shrub or small tree native to r…
Majidea zanguebarica J.Kirk
Majidea zanguebarica J.Kirk is an ornamental small tree valued for its decorativ…
Sapindaceae plants belong to the Sapindales order in the Plantae kingdom. The cause of SPM was unknown for centuries even though the disease was well known in affected regions, and was only confirmed in the 21st century. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Sapindaceae is classified in the order Sapindales, class Magnoliopsida, phylum Tracheophyta. The bark is hard, grey in colour, and is often marked by irregular features including wrinkles, horizontal bands, and bumps.
Yes, some Sapindaceae species are toxic or poisonous. Always exercise caution with unknown specimens. View poisonous Sapindaceae species or browse the full poisonous species guide.
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