Sapindus saponaria
Wingleaf Soapberry
As recorded: Sapindus saponaria L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Sapindaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 11359
- Date
- June 26, 1934
- Locality
- NE side Mt. Duff, a little below summit,
- Island
- Mangareva
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 300 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 26, 1934, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 12 other specimens.
Sapindus saponaria observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11,881 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
San Antonio, TX, US
(c) thomas-golden, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Rua Flodoaldo Peixoto Filho, 500 - Planalto da Boa Esperança, João Pessoa - PB, 58063-000, Brasil
(c) Artemis Flora - LenteEVerso, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Gibbins Trail, Arlington, TX, US
(c) steveholley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
San Antonio, TX, US
(c) Jane Weeden, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-25
Steinbeck Bend Dr, Waco, TX, US
(c) Jerry Hamby, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Steinbeck Bend Dr, Waco, TX, US
(c) Jerry Hamby, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Sapindus saponaria. BISH 404165. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956502550. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/404165.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956502550 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026