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Sapindoideae

Subfamily of flowering plants

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Sapindoideae is a subfamily of flowering plants in the soapberry family, Sapindaceae. It includes a number of fruit trees, including lychees, longans, rambutans, and quenepas.

01Tribes and genera

This follows the updated classification of Buerki et al.

Tribe Athyaneae

Acev.‐Rodr. (2017). Type: Athyana (Griseb.) Radlk.

Tribe Blomieae

Buerki & Callm. (2021). Type: Blomia Miranda

Tribe Bridgesieae

Acev.‐Rodr. (2017). Type: Bridgesia Bertero ex Cambess.

Tribe Cupanieae

Blume (1857). Type: Cupania L.

Tribe Guindilieae

Buerki, Callm. & Acev.‐Rodr. (2021). Type: Guindilia Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.

Tribe Haplocoeleae

Buerki & Callm. (2021). Type: Haplocoelum Radlk.

Tribe Koelreuterieae

Radlk. (1890). Type: Koelreuteria Laxm.

Tribe Melicocceae

Blume (1847). Type: Melicoccus P.Browne

Tribe Nephelieae

Radlk. (1890). Type: Nephelium L.

Tribe Paullinieae

(Kunth) DC. (1824). Type: Paullinia L.

Tribe Sapindeae

(Kunth) DC. (1824). Type: Sapindus L.

Tribe Schleichereae

Radlk. (1890). Type: Schleichera Willd.

Tribe Stadmanieae

Buerki & Callm. (2021). Type: Stadmannia Lam. ex. Poir.

Tribe Thouiniaeae

Blume (1847). Type: Thouinia Poit.

Tribe Tristiropsideae

Buerki & Callm. (2021). Type: Tristiropsis Radlk.

Tribe Ungnadieae

Buerki & Callm. (2021). Type: Ungnadia Endl.

02Genera

Genera include:

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