Sapindoideae

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.

Tribes and genera

This follows the updated classification of Buerki et al.

Tribe Athyaneae

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

• Athyana Radlk. (1 species; Peru, Bolivia, Argentina)
• Diatenopteryx Radlk. (2; Southern South America)

Tribe Blomieae

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

• Blomia Miranda (1 species; Mexico, Guatemala and Belize)

Tribe Bridgesieae

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

• Bridgesia Bertero ex Cambess. (1 species; Chile)

Tribe Cupanieae

Blume (1857). Type: Cupania L.

• Alectryon Gaertn. (25 species; Malesia, Australasia and Micronesia)
• Arytera Blume (c. 28; India, Southeast Asia to Australasia)
• Castanospora F.Muell. (1; Australia)
• Cnesmocarpon Adema(1; Australia, Papua New Guinea)
• Cupania L. (c. 50; Neotropical)
• Cupaniopsis Radlk. (60; Malesia to Australasia)
• Dictyoneura Blume (2–3; Malesia, Philippines, Australia)
• Diploglottis Hook.f. (12; Australia, Papua New Guinea)
• Elattostachys (Blume) Radlk. (c. 20; Malesia, Australasia)
• Eurycorymbus Hand.-Mazz. (1 species; China)
• Gloeocarpus Radlk. (1; Philippines)
• Gongrodiscus Radlk. (3; New Caledonia)
• Gongrospermum Radlk. (3; Philippines)
• Guioa Cav. (c. 64; Southeastern Asia to Australasia)
• Jagera Blume (2; Moluccas, New Guinea, Australia)
• Lecaniodiscus Planch. ex Benth. (2; Tropical Africa)
• Lepiderema Radlk. (8; Australia, New Guinea)
• Lepidocupania Buerki, Callm., Munzinger & Lowry (21; western tropical Pacific)
• Lepidopetalum Blume (6; Malesia, Australia)
• Matayba Aubl. (c. 50; Neotropical)
• Mischarytera (Radlk.) H.Turner (3; Australia, Papua New Guinea)
• Mischocarpus (Blume (c. 15; Southeastern Asia to Australia)
• Molinaea Comm. ex Juss. (c. 10; Madagascar and Mascarenes Islands)
• Neoarytera Callm., Buerki, Munzinger & Lowry (4; New Caledonia and Vanuatu)
• Pentascyphus Radlk. (1; French Guiana, Surinam, Brazil)
• Podonephelium Baill. (4; New Caledonia)
• Rhysotoechia Radlk. (c. 14; Australia, Malesia)
• Sarcopteryx Radlk. (12–13; Australia, Moluccas, New Guinea)
• Sarcotoechia Radlk. (c. 11; Australia, Moluccas, New Guinea)
• Scyphonychium Radlk. (1; Brazil, French Guiana)
• Storthocalyx Radlk. (4; New Caledonia)
• Synima Radlk. (2; Australia, New Guinea)
• Tina Schult. (19; Madagascar)
• Toechima Radlk. (c. 8; Australia, New Guinea)
• Trigonachras Radlk. (8; Non-Javanese Malesia & Lesser Sunda)
• Vouarana Aubl. (2; Costa Rica to Brazil)

Tribe Guindilieae

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

• Guindilia Gillies ex Hook. & Arn. (3 species; Southern South America)

Tribe Haplocoeleae

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

• Blighiopsis Van der Veken (1 species; Central Africa)
• Haplocoelum Radlk. (c. 7; Tropical Africa and Madagascar)

Tribe Koelreuterieae

Radlk. (1890). Type: Koelreuteria Laxm.

• Erythrophysa E.Mey. ex Arn. (5 species; South Africa, Madagascar — synonym Erythrophysopsis Verdc.)
• Koelreuteria Laxm. (c. 4; Eastern Asia)
• Stocksia Benth. (1; Near East, Afghanistan)

Tribe Melicocceae

Blume (1847). Type: Melicoccus P.Browne

• Dilodendron Radlk. (3 species; Neotropical)
• Melicoccus P.Browne (10; Dominican Republic, South America)
• Talisia Aubl. (52; Southern Mexico to South America)
• Tripterodendron Radlk. (1; Brazil)

Tribe Nephelieae

Radlk. (1890). Type: Nephelium L.

• Aporrhiza Radlk. (4–6 species; Tropical Africa)
• Blighia K.D.Koenig (3; Tropical Africa)
• Chytranthus Hook.f. (25+; Western tropical Africa)
• Cubilia Blume (1; Malesia)
• Dimocarpus Lour. (6; Southern Asia to Australia)
• Glenniea Hook.f. (8; Paleotropical)
• Haplocoelopsis F.G.Davies (1; Central and East Africa)
• Laccodiscus Radlk. (c. 6; West Africa)
• Litchi Sonn. (1; Southeastern China to Malesia)
• Nephelium L. (c. 16; Southeastern Asia to Malesia)
• Otonephelium Radlk. (1; Southern India)
• Pancovia Willd. (10–12; West Africa)
• Placodiscus Radlk. (c. 10; Tropical Africa)
• Pometia J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. (2; India and Pacific Islands)
• Radlkofera Gilg (1; Western Africa)
• Xerospermum Blume (2; Bangladesh, Indochina to Eastern Malesia)

Tribe Paullinieae

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

• Cardiospermum L. (15 species; Pantropical)
• Lophostigma Radlk. (2; Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia)
• Paullinia L. (c. 190; Neotropics & Africa)
• Serjania Mill. (c. 230; Neotropics — synonyms: Balsas J.Jiménez Ram. & K.Vega and Houssayanthus Hunz.)
• Thinouia Triana & Planch. (c. 12; Central and South America)
• Urvillea Kunth (c. 15; Central and South America)

Tribe Sapindeae

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

• Alatococcus Acev.-Rodr. (1 species; Brazil)
• Atalaya Blume (12; South Africa, Australia, Malesia)
• Deinbollia Schumach. (c. 38; Southern Africa, Madagascar, Mascarene)
• Eriocoelum Hook.f. (10+; Tropical Africa)
• Hornea Baker (1; Mauritius)
• Lepisanthes Blume (c. 24; Paleotropics, Australia)
• Porocystis Radlk. (2; Brazil, French Guiana)
• Pseudima Radlk. (1; Continental neotropics)
• Sapindus L. (c. 10; Circumtropical)
• Thouinidium radlk. (6;| Central America & Greater Antilles)
• Toulicia Aubl. (12; South America)
• Tristira Radlk. (1;| Philippines, Moluccas, Celebes)
• Zollingeria Kurz (3–4; Indochina, Borneo)

Tribe Schleichereae

Radlk. (1890). Type: Schleichera Willd.

• Amesiodendron Hu (1–3 species; Southern China to Sumatra)
• Paranephelium Miq. (4; Yunnan to Malesia)
• Pavieasia Pierre (1–3; China)
• Phyllotrichum Thorel ex Lecomte (1; Laos)
• Schleichera Willd. (1; Sri Lanka and India to Malesia)
• Sisyrolepis Radlk. (1; Thailand & Cambodia)

Tribe Stadmanieae

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

• Beguea Capuron (1 species; Madagascar)
• Camptolepis Radlk. (4; East Africa, Madagascar)
• Chouxia Capuron (6; Madagascar)
• Gereaua (Capuron) Buerki & Callm. (1; Madagascar)
• Macphersonia Blume (8; Aldabra, Madagascar, West Tropical Africa)
• Pappea Eckl. & Zeyh. (1; Southern Africa)
• Plagioscyphus Radlk. (c. 10; Madagascar)
• Pseudopteris Baill. (3; Madagascar)
• Stadtmannia Lam. (6; East Tropical Africa, Madagascar, Mauritius)
• Tsingya Capuron (1; Madagascar)

Tribe Thouiniaeae

Blume (1847). Type: Thouinia Poit.

• Allophylastrum Acev.-Rodr. (1 species; Brazil, Guyana)
• Allophylus L.(211; Pantropical)
• Thouinia Poit. (c. 30; West indies, Central America)

Tribe Tristiropsideae

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

• Tristiropsis Radlk. (3 species; Malesia & Australasia)

Tribe Ungnadieae

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

• Delavaya Franch. (1 species; China)
• Ungnadia Endl. (1; Mexico, Texas)

Genera

Genera include:

• Alatococcus Acev.-Rodr.
• Alectryon Gaertn.
• Allophylastrum Acev.-Rodr.
• Allophylus Carl Linnaeus
• Amesiodendron Hu
• Aporrhiza Radlk.
• Arytera Blume
• Atalaya Blume
• Athyana Radlk.
• Beguea Capuron
• Bizonula Pellegrin
• Blighia K.D.Koenig
• Blighiopsis Van der Veken
• Blomia Miranda
• Bridgesia Bertero ex Cambess.
• Camptolepis Radlk.
• Cardiospermum L.
• Castanospora F.Muell.
• Chouxia Capuron
• Chytranthus Hook.f.
• Cnesmocarpon Adema
• Conchopetalum Radlk.
• Cubilia Blume
• Cupania L.
• Cupaniopsis Radlk.
• Deinbollia Schumacher
• Delavaya Franch.
• Diatenopteryx Radlk.
• Dictyoneura Blume
• Dilodendron Radlk.
• Dimocarpus Lour.
• Diploglottis Hook.f.
• Elattostachys (Blume) Radlk.
• Eriocoelum Hook.f.
• Erythrophysa E.Mey. ex Arn.
• Gereaua Buerki & Callm.
• Glenniea Hook.f.
• Gloeocarpus Radlk.
• Gongrodiscus Radlk.
• Gongrospermum Radlk.
• Guindilia Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.
• Guioa Cav.
• Haplocoelopsis F.G.Davies
• Haplocoelum Radlk.
• Hornea Baker
• Jagera Blume
• Koelreuteria Laxm.
• Laccodiscus Radlk.
• Lecaniodiscus Planch. ex Benth.
• Lepiderema Radlk.
• Lepidopetalum Blume
• Lepisanthes Blume
• Litchi Sonn.
• Lophostigma Radlk.
• Lychnodiscus Radlk.
• Macphersonia Blume
• Matayba Aubl.
• Melicoccus P.Browne
• Mischarytera (Radlk.) H.Turner
• Mischocarpus Blume
• Molinaea Comm. ex Juss.
• Namataea D.W.Thomas & D.J.Harris
• Nephelium L.
• Otonephelium Radlk.
• Pancovia Willd.
• Pappea Eckl. & Zeyh.
• Paranephelium Miq.
• Paullinia L.
• Pavieasia Pierre
• Pentascyphus Radlk.
• Phyllotrichum Thorel ex Lecomte
• Placodiscus Radlk.
• Plagioscyphus Radlk.
• Podonephelium Baill.
• Pometia J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
• Porocystis Radlk.
• Pseudima Radlk.
• Pseudopancovia Pellegr.
• Pseudopteris Baill.
• Radlkofera Gilg
• Rhysotoechia Radlk.
• Sapindus L.
• Sarcopteryx Radlk.
• Sarcotoechia Radlk.
• Schleichera Willd.
• Scyphonychium Radlk.
• Serjania Mill.
• Sinoradlkofera F.Meyer
• Sisyrolepis Radlk.
• Smelophyllum Radlk.
• Stadmania Lam.
• Stocksia Benth.
• Storthocalyx Radlk.
• Synima Radlk.
• Talisia Aubl.
• Thinouia Triana & Planch.
• Thouinia Poit.
• Thouinidium Radlk.
• Tina Schult.
• Toechima Radlk.
• Toulicia Aubl.
• Trigonachras Radlk.
• Tripterodendron Radlk.
• Tristira Radlk.
• Tristiropsis Radlk.
• Tsingya Capuron
• Ungnadia Endl.
• Urvillea Kunth
• Vouarana Aubl.
• Xerospermum Blume
• Zollingeria Kurz