Succisella is a genus of flowering plants in the family Caprifoliaceae. There are four or five species in the genus. They are all native to Europe; three are endemic to the Iberian Peninsula.Amich, F., Devesa, J. A., & Bernardos, S. (2004). Taxonomic revision of the genus Succisella (Dipsacaceae) in the Iberian Peninsula. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 144(3), 351-364.
Species Five species are accepted. Succisella andreae-molinae – Spain Succisella carvalhoana – west-central Portugal Succisella inflexa – southern succisella, Italy to Poland, Belarus, Ukraine, Albania, and the Caucasus Succisella microcephala – west-central Spain Succisella petteri – Albania and former Yugoslavia
Etymology Succisella ostensibly means ‘cut off from below’ or ‘abruptly ending’.Gledhill, David (2008). "The Names of Plants". Cambridge University Press. (hardback), (paperback). p 366
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