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Sapindales, order of dicotyledonous flowering plants, containing 9 families, about 460 genera, and some 5,700 species of shrubs, woody vines, and trees. It includes the Citrus genus and other species important for their fruits. More than half the species in Sapindales belong to two families:
Sapindales is overwhelmingly composed of woody plants —mostly trees, large shrubs, and woody climbers. The latter are particularly common in Sapindaceae ( Paullinia, Serjania, and Urvillea) and Anacardiaceae ( Toxicodendron ). Many beautiful forest trees belong to this order.
The Sapindaceae are a family of flowering plants in the order Sapindales known as the soapberry family. It contains 138 genera and 1,858 accepted species. Examples include horse chestnut, maples, ackee and lychee. The Sapindaceae occur in temperate to tropical regions, many in laurel forest habitat, throughout the world.
Sapindales / s æ p ɪ n ˈ d eɪ l iː z / is an order of flowering plants. Well-known members of Sapindales include citrus; maples, horse-chestnuts, lychees and rambutans; mangos and cashews; frankincense and myrrh; mahogany and neem. Phylogeny of the Sapindales based on the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group IV system (2016)
La familia Meliaceae está ubicada en el orden Sapindales junto con Anacardiaceae, Biebersteiniaceae, Burseraceae, Kirkiaceae, Nitrariaceae, Rutaceae, Sapindaceae y Simaroubaceae (APG IV, 2016), presenta una distribución pantropical e incluye generalmente árboles que habitan desde los bosques tropicales y manglares hasta los semidesiertos ...
Las Sapindales son plantas disciformes superovariadas dialipétalas, es decir, plantas con flores en forma de disco y pétalos libres. Incluyen unas 7.000 especies. Según L. Emberger (1960), 19 familias principales pertenecen, con mayor o menor certeza, a este orden.
