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Balfouria (genus)

Balfouria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Sapindaceae. It includes small trees or shrubs native to regions like South and Southeast Asia. These plants typically have compound leaves and produce clusters of attractive, often yellow or cream-colored flowers. Balfouria species are valued for their ornamental appeal and can also have traditional uses. As part of their ecosystem, they contribute to local biodiversity and can help support pollinators. Overall, Balfouria encompasses several related plant species known for their distinctive floral and leafy characteristics.