Taxon: Sapindus saponaria L. var. drummondii (Hook. & Arn.) L. D. Benson

Summary

Genus:

Sapindus

Family:

Sapindaceae

Subfamily:

Sapindoideae

Nomen number:

102689

Place of publication:

Amer. J. Bot. 30:239. 1943

Verified:

11/07/1985 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

8 (8 active, 6 available) in National Plant Germplasm System. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

Sapindus saponaria L. (3 active accession[s])
Sapindus saponaria L. var. saponaria (0 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym
Sapindus drummondii Hook. & Arn.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Sapindus saponaria L. subsp. drummondii (Hook. & Arn.) A. E. Murray

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Conservation Status

Reference(s)

Benson, L. & R. A. Darrow. 1954. The trees and shrubs of the southwestern deserts. 255-256.
Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston. 1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas
Kearney, T. H. & R. H. Peebles. 1969. Arizona flora, ed. 2.
Martin, W. C. & C. R. Hutchins. 1980. A flora of New Mexico.
Yatskievych, G. 2013. Steyermark's Flora of Missouri, revised edition 3:1090-1091.

Common names

Language	Name	Alternate name	note	seq	Citation
Spanish	jaboncillo			2	Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston. 1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Reference
1	Native	Northern America		Mexico		Yatskievych, G. 2013. Steyermark's Flora of Missouri, revised edition 3:1090-1091.
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Kansas	Yatskievych, G. 2013. Steyermark's Flora of Missouri, revised edition 3:1090-1091.
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Missouri	Yatskievych, G. 2013. Steyermark's Flora of Missouri, revised edition 3:1090-1091.
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Colorado	Yatskievych, G. 2013. Steyermark's Flora of Missouri, revised edition 3:1090-1091.
1	Native	Northern America	South-Central U.S.A.	United States	New Mexico	Martin, W. C. & C. R. Hutchins. 1980. A flora of New Mexico.
1	Native	Northern America	South-Central U.S.A.	United States	Texas	Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston. 1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Louisiana	Yatskievych, G. 2013. Steyermark's Flora of Missouri, revised edition 3:1090-1091.
1	Native	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	Arizona	Kearney, T. H. & R. H. Peebles. 1969. Arizona flora, ed. 2.

Native
Northern America

NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Kansas, Missouri]
NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Colorado]
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Louisiana]
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [New Mexico, Texas]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Arizona]
REGION: Mexico

Reference(s)

Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston. 1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas
Kearney, T. H. & R. H. Peebles. 1969. Arizona flora, ed. 2.
Martin, W. C. & C. R. Hutchins. 1980. A flora of New Mexico.
Yatskievych, G. 2013. Steyermark's Flora of Missouri, revised edition 3:1090-1091.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=102689. Accessed 14 May 2026.