title: Croizatia
text: # Croizatia
  
  Croizatia is a small genus of plants in the Phyllanthaceae first described as a genus in 1952. It is native to Panama and to northwestern South America. It is dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.
  
  ## species
  
  * Croizatia brevipetiolata (Secco) Dorr - Colombia, NW Venezuela
  * Croizatia cimalonia Cerón & G.L.Webster - Ecuador
  * Croizatia naiguatensis Steyerm. - N Colombia, N Venezuela
  * Croizatia neotropica Steyerm. - N Venezuela, Vaupés in E Colombia
  * Croizatia panamensis G.L.Webster - Panama, NW Colombia
  