title: Diodella
text: # Diodella
  
  Diodella is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus has a wide distribution range and is found from the USA to tropical America and in tropical Africa.
  
  ## 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
  