Sapindopsis

Sapindopsis; Temporal range:
	Sapindopsis magnifolia from the Potomac Group near Brooke, Virginia, U.S.A.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Proteales
Family:	Platanaceae
Genus:	†Sapindopsis; (Fontaine) Dilcher and Basson 1990
Type species
	†Sapindopsis magnifolia; Fontaine, 1889
Species
	†Sapindopsis magnifolia (Fontaine) Dilcher and Basson 1990(type); †Sapindopsis anhouryi Dilcher and Basson 1990; †Sapindopsis asiatica Golovneva and Sun 2022; †Sapindopsis chinensis Golovneva and Sun 2022; †Sapindopsis orientalis Golovneva and Sun 2022; †Sapindopsis powelliana (Lesquereux) Wang and Dilcher 2018; †Sapindopsis retallackii Wang and Dilcher 2018; †Sapindopsis variabilis Fontaine 1889;

Sapindopsis ("Sapindus-like") is an extinct form genus for leaves of the Cretaceous Period, originally considered similar to soapberry. Associated reproductive structures now suggest it was more closely related to planes and sycamores of the family Platanaceae.

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