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Family: Sapindaceae
Form: Evergreen multitrunked shrub, reaching 8 to 12 ft.
Leaves: Simple, alternate, entire, elliptic to spatulate, shiny
Stem/Bark: Brown
Flower: Yellow, inconspicuous
Fruit: Capsule, mostly 2-winged, in clusters, yellow-green turning pinkish
Comments: One of two Dodonaea species native to Florida, having wider distribution, larger leaves and mostly 2-winged rather than 3-winged fruit as with D. elaeagnoides.
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