
Sapindus saponaria
Wingleaf Soapberry
As recorded: Sapindus saponaria L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Sapindales › Sapindaceae
- Collected by
- Perlman, S.; Wood, K.R.Steven Perlman →Kenneth R. Wood →
- Collector number
- 19045
- Date
- June 19, 2004
- Locality
- Ua Huka, NW side, Haahue valley,
- Island
- Ua Huka
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Coordinates
- -8.9064, -139.6930
- Elevation
- 396 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On June 19, 2004, Perlman, S.; Wood, K.R. also collected 2 other specimens.
Still here: Sapindus saponaria observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 2004. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-03-07.

2026-03-07
French Polynesia, PF
(c) Natalie Howe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2004-06-19
Ua Huka, French Polynesia
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sapindus saponaria. BISH 719018. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956257516. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/719018.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956257516 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
