Dodonaeoideae
Subfamily of flowering plants
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Dodonaeoideae is a subfamily of flowering plants in the soapberry family, Sapindaceae.[1]
| Dodonaeoideae Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| Dodonaea viscosa in Keesara, Rangareddy district, Andhra Pradesh, India. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Sapindaceae |
| Subfamily: | Dodonaeoideae Burnett |
| Genera | |
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The subfamily includes 24 genera in two tribes, Dodonaeae and Doratoxyleae.[2]
A single fossil genus, †Alatacarpus Greller et Goudket, is known from the Late Cretaceous (Santonian)-aged Magothy Formation from Long Island, New York. The specimen consists of a fossil fruit similar to that of Dodonaea.[3]
Tribe Dodonaeae
(Kunth) DC. (1824). Type genus: Dodonaea Mill.
- Arfeuillea Radlkofer (1 Species; Thailand and Laos)
- Averrhoidium Baill. (4 Species; Mexico, Tropical South America)
- Boniodendron Gagnep. (2; southern China and Vietnam)
- Conchopetalum Radlk. (2; Madagascar)
- Cossinia Comm. ex Lam. (3; Mauritius, New Caledonia)
- Diplokeleba N.E.Br. (2; South America)
- Diplopeltis Endl. (5; Australia)
- Dodonaea Mill. (60+; Pantropical)
- Euchorium Ekman & Radlk. (1 species; Cuba)
- Euphorianthus Radlk. (1; Eastern Malesia)
- Harpullia Roxb. (26; India and China to Australasia)
- Hirania Thulin (1; Somalia)
- Llagunoa Ruiz & Pav. (3-4; Andes)
- Loxodiscus Hook.f. (1; New Caledonia)
- Magonia A.St.-Hil. (1; Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay)
- Majidea J.Kirk ex Oliv.(4-5; Africa and Madagascar)
Tribe Doratoxyleae
Radlk. 1890. Type genus: Doratoxylon Thouars ex Hook.f.
- Doratoxylon Thouars ex Hook.f. (6 species; Mauritius, Madagascar)
- Exothea Macfad. (3; West Indies, Central America)
- Filicium Thwaites ex Benth. (3-4; Madagascar, East Africa to India, Sri Lanka)
- Ganophyllum Blume (1-2; Paleotropics)
- Hippobromus Eckl. & Zeyh. (1; Africa)
- Hypelate P.Browne (1; West Indies, Florida)
- Smelophyllum Radlk. (1; Cape Provinces of South Africa)
- Zanha Hiern (23; Southern Africa, Madagascar)