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Centroplacus

Summary

Centroplacus is a genus of the family Centroplacaceae.[1] It was formerly classified in the Phyllanthaceae and given its own tribe, the Centroplaceae. It contains a single species, Centroplacus glaucinus.

Centroplacus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Centroplacaceae
Genus: Centroplacus
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Species:
C. glaucinus
Binomial name
Centroplacus glaucinus
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Synonyms

Microdesmis paniculata Pax

General information edit

C. glaucinus is an understorey tree, usually at low elevations, growing up to 20 metres tall; a dioecious species, flowers unisexual (male and female forms).[2][3]

Range edit

Centroplacus occurs in West tropical Africa (Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon).

References edit

  1. ^ Stephens, P.F. (2001 onwards). Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 9, June 2008. http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/Research/APweb/
  2. ^ Useful Tropical Plants
  3. ^ The Flowering Plants Handbook