Contains 3 genera and 3 accepted taxa overall.
This family is completely databased for all specimens.
Characteristics
SIMAROUBACEAE
Dicot
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Classification
SAPINDALES
SIMAROUBACEAE
Identification Key
1. Leaves simple; inflorescence a bracteate catkin
1. Leaves compound; inflorescence a panicle with inconspicuous bracts
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2. Leaves with a terminal leaflet arising straight from the end of the rachis, the leaflets opposite to alternate, lanceolate-ovate, the tip sharply acute to acuminate, and the margins with gland-tipped teeth; fruit samaroid
2. Leaves without a terminal leaflet or the terminal leaflet oblique to the rachis, the leaflets subopposite to alternate, broadly elliptic, the tip rounded to bluntly acute, and the margins entire; fruit a drupe