Diodella

Diodella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Rubiaceae
Subfamily:	Rubioideae
Tribe:	Spermacoceae
Genus:	Diodella Small
Type species
Diodella rigida (Cham. & Schltdl.) Small
Synonyms
Endopogon Raf.

Diodella is a genus of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family.^[1] The genus has a wide distribution range and is found from the USA to tropical America and in tropical Africa.^[2]

Species

• Diodella angustata (Steyerm.) E.L.Cabral & Cabaña Fader - Brazil
• Diodella apiculata (Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.) Delprete - Mexico, Central America, South America, the West Indies; naturalized in Angola and Java
• Diodella gardneri (K.Schum.) Bacigalupo & E.L.Cabral - Brazil
• Diodella lippioides (Griseb.) Borhidi - Cuba
• Diodella mello-barretoi (Standl.) Bacigalupo & E.L.Cabral - Brazil
• Diodella radula (Willd. & Hoffmanns. ex Roem. & Schult.) Delprete - Panama, Venezuela, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay; naturalized in Galápagos
• Diodella rosmarinifolia (Pohl ex DC.) Bacigalupo & E.L.Cabral ex Delprete & Cortés-Ballén - Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil
• Diodella sarmentosa (Sw.) Bacigalupo & Cabral ex Borhidi - Africa from Senegal to Ethiopia and Tanzania south to Zimbabwe and Mozambique; also Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and South America; naturalized in Java and Malaysia
• Diodella scandens (Sw.) Bacigalupo & E.L.Cabral - Haiti, Dominican Republic; naturalized in Africa from Senegal to Somalia
• Diodella serrulata (P.Beauv.) Borhidi - western and central Africa; Central America, West Indies, Colombia, Venezuela
• Diodella teres (Walter) Small - southern, eastern and Central United States, Mexico, Central America, South America, West Indies

References

External links

• Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Diodella