Dodonaeoideae is a subfamily of flowering plants in the soapberry family, Sapindaceae.
The subfamily includes 24 genera in two tribes, Dodonaeae and Doratoxyleae. Erratum in: Am J Bot. 2022 Aug;109(8):1326-1327.
A single fossil genus, †Alatacarpus Greller et Goudket, is known from the Late Cretaceous (Santonian)-aged Magothy Formation from Long Island, New York. The specimen consists of a fossil fruit similar to that of Dodonaea.
Tribe Dodonaeae (Kunth) DC. (1824). Type genus: Dodonaea
Arfeuillea Radlkofer (1 Species; Thailand and Laos) Averrhoidium Baill. (4 Species; Mexico, Tropical South America) Boniodendron (2; southern China and Vietnam) Conchopetalum (2; Madagascar) Cossinia (3; Mauritius, New Caledonia) Diplokeleba (2; South America) Diplopeltis (5; Australia) Dodonaea (60+; Pantropical) Euchorium (1 species; Cuba) Euphorianthus (1; Eastern Malesia) Harpullia (26; India and China to Australasia) Hirania (1; Somalia) Llagunoa (3-4; Andes) Loxodiscus (1; New Caledonia) Magonia (1; Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay) Majidea (4-5; Africa and Madagascar)
Tribe Doratoxyleae Radlk. 1890. Type genus: Doratoxylon
Doratoxylon (6 species; Mauritius, Madagascar) Exothea (3; West Indies, Central America) Filicium (3-4; Madagascar, East Africa to India, Sri Lanka) Ganophyllum (1-2; Paleotropics) Hippobromus (1; Africa) Hypelate (1; West Indies, Florida) Smelophyllum (1; Cape Provinces of South Africa) Zanha (23; Southern Africa, Madagascar)
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