Centroplacus is a genus of the family Centroplacaceae. It was formerly classified in the Phyllanthaceae and given its own tribe, the Centroplaceae. It contains a single species, Centroplacus glaucinus. General information 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). Range Centroplacus occurs in West tropical Africa (Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon). References Centroplacaceae Monotypic Malpighiales genera Dioecious plants