Dicella is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malpighiaceae.
Species The genus includes seven species, assigned to two sections.
Section Dicella Dicella bracteosa (Adr. Juss.) Griseb. Dicella nucifera Chodat - found in southeastern Brazil and adjacent Paraguay and Argentina
Section Macropterys Dicella aciculifera W. R. Anderson - known only from Costa Rica Dicella conwayi Rusby Dicella julianii (J. F. Macbr.) W. R. Anderson Dicella macroptera Adr. Juss. Dicella oliveirae M. W. Chase - all of South America from Colombia to about 19°S.
References
External links Malpighiaceae Malpighiaceae - description, taxonomy, phylogeny, and nomenclature Dicella Chase, M. W. 1981. A revision of Dicella (Malpighiaceae). Systematic Botany 6: 159–171. Anderson, W. R. 1997. Notes on neotropical Malpighiaceae-VI. Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium 21: 37–84.