Sapindus marginatus Willd.
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Summary
Sapindus marginatus, the Florida soapberry, is a tree native to Georgia, Florida and South Carolina. It grows to about 9.1 m (30 ft) tall. It has pale gray or brown, ridged bark. The leaves are up to 30 cm (1 ft) foot long with 6 to 13 leaflets. More on Wikipedia ›
Quoted from Wikipedia, "Sapindus marginatus", CC BY-SA 4.0.
About the genus · Sapindus
Sapindus is a genus of about thirteen species of shrubs and small trees in the maple and lychee family, Sapindaceae and tribe Sapindeae. It is native to warm temperate to tropical regions of the world. The genus includes both deciduous and evergreen species. More on Wikipedia ›
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Photographs
Photographs: author not stated, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons; Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (2).
Related
Similar habitat climate Not checked: GBIF's records were not asked (why, under the name), and the nearest habitat climates are read from the climate they give.
Other Sapindus 9 in the reference
Sapindus drummondii Sapindaceae Photo: CC BY, Alex Abair
Sapindus emarginatus Sapindaceae Photo: CC BY, Raja Sekhar Chimirala
Sapindus mukorossi Chinese soapberry Photo: CC BY, 謝麗霦
Sapindus oahuensis Sapindaceae Photo: CC0, author not stated
Sapindus saponaria Wingleaf soapberry Photo: CC BY, Raúl A. Ruiz M. Sapindus thurstonii Sapindaceae
Sapindus trifoliatus Threeleaf soapberry Photo: CC BY, renjus box Names & registers
Also known as Sapindus manatensis; Sapindus falcatus; Sapindus acuminatus. (WCVP, RBG Kew)
The record
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Where this page came from built 2026-10-22
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