# Dodonaeoideae

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**Dodonaeoideae** is a [subfamily](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) of [flowering plants](/source/Flowering_plant) in the [soapberry](/source/Sapindus) family, [Sapindaceae](/source/Sapindaceae).[1]

The subfamily includes 24 genera in two tribes, Dodonaeae and Doratoxyleae.[2]

A single fossil genus, †*[Alatacarpus](/source/Alatacarpus)* Greller *et* Goudket, is known from the [Late Cretaceous](/source/Late_Cretaceous) ([Santonian](/source/Santonian))-aged [Magothy Formation](/source/Magothy_Formation) from [Long Island](/source/Long_Island), New York. The specimen consists of a fossil fruit similar to that of *[Dodonaea](/source/Dodonaea)*.[3]

## Tribe Dodonaeae

(Kunth) DC. (1824). Type genus: *[Dodonaea](/source/Dodonaea)* Mill.

- *[Arfeuillea](/source/Arfeuillea)* [Radlkofer](/source/Radlk.) (1 Species; Thailand and Laos)
- *[Averrhoidium](/source/Averrhoidium)* [Baill.](/source/Baill.) (4 Species; Mexico, Tropical South America)
- *[Boniodendron](/source/Boniodendron)* Gagnep. (2; southern China and Vietnam)
- *[Conchopetalum](/source/Conchopetalum)* Radlk. (2; Madagascar)
- *[Cossinia](/source/Cossinia)* [Comm.](/source/Philibert_Commerson) ex [Lam.](/source/Jean-Baptiste_Lamarck) (3; Mauritius, New Caledonia)
- *[Diplokeleba](/source/Diplokeleba)* [N.E.Br.](/source/N.E.Br.) (2; South America)
- *[Diplopeltis](/source/Diplopeltis)* [Endl.](/source/Endl.) (5; Australia)
- *[Dodonaea](/source/Dodonaea)* [Mill.](/source/Mill.) (60+; Pantropical)
- *[Euchorium](/source/Euchorium)* [Ekman](/source/Erik_Leonard_Ekman) & [Radlk.](/source/Radlk.) (1 species; Cuba)
- *[Euphorianthus](/source/Euphorianthus)* [Radlk.](/source/Radlk.) (1; Eastern Malesia)
- *[Harpullia](/source/Harpullia)* [Roxb.](/source/Roxb.) (26; India and China to Australasia)
- *[Hirania](/source/Hirania)* Thulin (1; Somalia)
- *[Llagunoa](/source/Llagunoa)* [Ruiz](/source/Hip%C3%B3lito_Ruiz_L%C3%B3pez) & [Pav.](/source/Pav.) (3-4; Andes)
- *[Loxodiscus](/source/Loxodiscus)* [Hook.f.](/source/Hook.f.) (1; New Caledonia)
- *[Magonia](/source/Magonia_(plant))* [A.St.-Hil.](/source/A.St.-Hil.) (1; Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay)
- *[Majidea](/source/Majidea)* [J.Kirk](/source/J.Kirk) ex [Oliv.](/source/Oliv.)(4-5; Africa and Madagascar)

## Tribe Doratoxyleae

Radlk. 1890. Type genus: *[Doratoxylon](/source/Doratoxylon)* Thouars ex Hook.f.

- *[Doratoxylon](/source/Doratoxylon)* [Thouars](/source/Louis-Marie_Aubert_du_Petit-Thouars) ex [Hook.f.](/source/Hook.f.) (6 species; Mauritius, Madagascar)
- *[Exothea](/source/Exothea)* [Macfad.](/source/Macfad.) (3; West Indies, Central America)
- *[Filicium](/source/Filicium)* [Thwaites](/source/George_Henry_Kendrick_Thwaites) ex [Benth.](/source/Benth.) (3-4; Madagascar, East Africa to India, Sri Lanka)
- *[Ganophyllum](/source/Ganophyllum)* [Blume](/source/Carl_Ludwig_Blume) (1-2; Paleotropics)
- *[Hippobromus](/source/Hippobromus)* [Eckl.](/source/Eckl.) & [Zeyh.](/source/Zeyh.) (1; Africa)
- *[Hypelate](/source/Hypelate)* [P.Browne](/source/P.Browne) (1; West Indies, Florida)
- *[Smelophyllum](/source/Smelophyllum)* Radlk. (1; Cape Provinces of South Africa)
- *[Zanha](/source/Zanha)* [Hiern](/source/Hiern) (23; Southern Africa, Madagascar)

## References

1. ["Genera of *Sapindaceae* subfam. *Dodonaeoideae*"](https://web.archive.org/web/20150924052507/http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/gnlist.pl?2227). *[Germplasm Resources Information Network](/source/Germplasm_Resources_Information_Network)*. [United States Department of Agriculture](/source/United_States_Department_of_Agriculture). Archived from [the original](http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/gnlist.pl?2227) on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2009-04-11.

1. Buerki, S; Callmander, MW; Acevedo-Rodriguez, P; Lowry, PP; Munzinger, J; Bailey, P; Maurin, O; Brewer, GE; Epitawalage, N; Baker, WJ; Forest, F (2021). "An updated infra-familial classification of Sapindaceae based on targeted enrichment data". *Am J Bot*. **108**: 1234–1251. [doi:10.1002/ajb2.1693](https://doi.org/10.1002/ajb2.1693). [PMC 8361682](https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8361682). [PMID 34219219](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34219219) Erratum in: Am J Bot. 2022 Aug;109(8):1326-1327.

1. Greller, Andrew M. & Goudket, Michael (2010). ["A *Dodonaea* (Sapindaceae: Dodonaeoideae)-like capsule from the Upper Cretaceous of Long Island (Magothy Formation, Santonian Age)"](http://libotanical.org/newsletters/2004.pdf). *Long Island Botanical Society Quarterly Newsletter*. **20** (4)

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