Hypelate

Hypelate
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Sapindaceae
Genus: Hypelate
P. Browne
Species: H. trifoliata
Binomial name
Hypelate trifoliata
Sw.

Hypelate trifoliata, commonly known as white ironwood or inkwood, is a small tree in the soapberry family. It is native to extreme southern Florida and islands of the Caribbean. It has trifoliate leaves and produces small flowers in early summer. [1]

Hypelate is a monotypic genus.

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