Sapindus is a genus of about thirteen species of shrubs and small trees in the lychee family, Sapindaceae and tribe Sapindeae. It is native to warm temperate to tropical regions of the world. The genus includes both deciduous and evergreen species.

Sapindus saponaria is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree [3] native to the Americas. Common names include wingleaf soapberry, [4] western soapberry, jaboncillo, [2] sulluku [5] [6] [7] and manele and a'e . [8] Its genus name, "Sapindus", comes from the Latin, meaning Indian soap, and its specific epithet means "soapy." [3]

Sapindus saponaria, commonly called wingleaf soapberry or winged soapberry, is a small to medium-sized evergreen tree with an open-rounded crown. It is native to Florida and Georgia plus a large number of subtropical to tropical areas including parts of the Caribbean, Central America, South America and Hawaii.

Dec 20, 2022 · Soapberry (Sapindus) is a moderate sized ornamental tree that reaches heights of 30 to 40 feet (9-12 m.). Soapberry trees produce small, greenish white flowers from fall through spring.

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Jan 17, 2025 · Sapindus saponaria, the soap plant of the Amazon, exemplifies the harmony between nature and human needs. Its natural cleaning properties, ecological benefits, and cultural significance make it a valuable resource for sustainable living.

Sapindus mukorossi, commonly known as Indian soapberry, washnut, ritha [2] [3] [4] [5] or Chinese soapberry, [1] is a species of tree in the family Sapindaceae. It is a deciduous tree that grows in the lower foothills and midhills of the Himalayas at …

Sapindus drummondii, commonly called western soapberry, is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree with an open-rounded crown. It grows to 20-50' tall and features glossy compound medium green leaves, grape like yellow-orange fruits (ornamentally attractive but toxic if ingested), deep yellow fall foliage color, and gray bark divided into scaly ...

A genus of about thirteen species of deciduous or evergreen trees and shrubs in both the Old and New Worlds, mostly confined to the tropics and subtropics. Leaves alternate, usually even-pinnate, rarely simple, leaflets entire. Flowers small, unisexual or effectively so, in panicles. Sepals and petals four or five.

Jul 27, 2016 · Sapindus Saponaria is a small sized, deciduous tree. It is also known as Western Soapberry, Wingleaf Soapberry and Manele, Wild China Tree, Cherioni, Drummond Soapberry, Indian Soap Plant, Mexican Soapberry, Cherrion, and Wild China Berry. It …