Dodonaea L.
Fls unisexual to polygamous, us. in racemes or panicles. Sepals 2-5; petals 0; stamens (5)-8-(10). Ovary 3-6-celled, ovules 2 per cell. Capsule 2-6-sided, septicidally dehiscent, valves winged. Seeds 1-2 per cell, compressed; funicle thickened, embryo spirally coiled. Shrubs or trees, often viscid. Some 50 spp., mainly Australian, with scattered members in tropics and subtropics.
