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Soapberry (Sapindus)

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Soapberry Genus Details

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Soapberry is native to the U.S. from Missouri to Mexico. It has leaves with 8-18 leaflets that reach 1-3" long with small yellow flowers in clusters called panicles. The panicles are 6-10" long during June. The fruits are globular, 1/2" across, yellow at first and finally turning black. Soapberry can grow to 40' tall.

Soapberry Allergy Info

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Reports of allergenicity are rare, although sap from these plants can cause contact dermatitis.

Soapberry Pollen Description

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No pollen description is currently available.

Species in This Genus

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Allergenicity Legend:
Mild Allergen Mild Allergen  |  Moderate Allergen Moderate Allergen  |  Severe Allergen Severe Allergen  |  Allergy Test Allergy Test Available
Soapberry (Sapindus) is a genus of the SAPINDACEAE family.
This genus includes the following allergenic species:

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Soapberry Genus Location

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The shaded areas on the map indicates where the genus has been observed in the United States. Click the map to see a full scale version of these allergy areas.
  - Native, observed in a county
  - Introduced, observed in a county
  - Rarely observed

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