Sapindaceae: Family Sapindaceae

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Angiosperms
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Sapindales
Family: Sapindaceae

The family Sapindaceae is made of species that are mostly trees and shrubs with tendril-bearing vines.  There are about 140 genera and 1500 species. Common members include maples, horse-chesnut and lychee.

Cite this Page: Nelson, R. 2009. "Sapindaceae" (OnLine) UntamedScience. Accessed Feb 04, 2012 at http://www.untamedscience.com/biodiversity/plants/flowering-plants/dicotyledons/sapindales/sapindaceae
Nelson, R.
Rob Nelson (author)
University of Hawaii
Created on: Aug 1st, 2009
Last updated: Jun 21st, 2011
Print this page
  • Delicious
  • Digg
  • StumbleUpon
  • Propeller
  • Reddit
  • Furl
  • Facebook
  • Google
  • Yahoo
  • Technorati

Species that exist in this taxonomy

Ashleaf Maple
Silver Maple

Photos

add photo

364

  • Picture 16.png

365

  • Picture 17.png

1299

  • Picture 107.png

1286

  • Picture 103.png

1287

  • Picture 105.png

1292

  • silver-maple-leaf.jpg