Sapindaceae
Inkwood
Hypelate trifoliata
- Family
- Sapindaceae
- Genus
- Hypelate
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Inkwood
Synonyms
- Amyris hypelate A.Rob. ex Lunan
- Amyris lypelata Steud.
- Amyris philippaea A.Rob. ex Lunan
Flowers
- In flower
- May, July, October (from 10 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native, Puerto Rico: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Jay Horn, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: caymanmatt, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: naturedom12, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: caymanmatt, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Dennis Vollmar, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Scott Loarie, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Josiah Londerée, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Jared Shorma, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Emmett Serrano, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Jared Shorma, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kurt Miller, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Henggang Cui, CC0, from iNaturalist
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.