Sapindaceae Juss.
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The Sapindaceae Family was named and described by Antoine Laurent de Jussieu in Genera Plantarum in 1789.
Plants of the World Online lists 130 accepted genera in this family commonly known as the soapberry family.
There are many familiar species in this family such as Acer (Maples) and Aesculus (Buckeye) just to name a couple from the top of the list.
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