Synonym: Microdesmis paniculata.
Genus: 1 species.
Clades:
Centroplacaceae.
Region: West tropical Africa, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon.
TaxonomyCentroplacus was formerly placed in
Phyllanthaceae.
BotanyUnderstorey tree, dioecious, growing up to 20 metres tall.
Flowers: unisexual.
Habitat: primary and secondary forests; usually at low elevations.