Genus Sapindus L.


Summary
Genus number:
10707
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Sapindaceae
Subfamily:
Sapindoideae
Common name(s):

soapberry
Accession count:

64 (15  active, 10  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
conserved (nom. cons.) with masculine gender (Madrid ICN Art. 14.11 & App. III)


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References:
  1. Brummitt, R. K. 1999. Report of the Committee for Spermatophyta: 48. Taxon 48:369-370. Note: conservation proposal recommended
  2. Verdcourt, B. 1997. (1300) Proposal to conserve the gender of Sapindus (Sapindaceae) as masculine. Taxon 46:360.
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/taxonomygenus?id=10707. Accessed 11 May 2026.