Family: Sapindaceae

Acer pensylvanicum
Acer pensylvanicum   L.  -  Striped Maple
Photo © by Peter Nelson
Taken at Lake Mohonk, NY, 1991.

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Last Modified 01/29/2013

Key to the genera of Sapindaceae

1. Leaves simple, pinnately or bipinnately compound...2
1. Leaves palmately compound...Aesculus

2. Leaves simple or pinnately compound; fruit winged...Acer
2. Leaves bipinnately compound; fruit bladdery not winged...Koelreuteria

List of Sapindaceae Genera

References to Sapindaceae

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