ABC Taxa - Botany

Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany

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This Journal publishes original research and review papers in the discipline of Economic Botany (which includes Ethnobotany, Medicinal Plants, Poisonous Plants and Plants of economic importance) and Taxonomic Botany (which includes Flora, Phytogeography, New Records of plants, New species, Nomenclature changes, Monographic work, Revisionary work and other aspects of Taxonomic Botany). The journal also accepts papers on bibliography of Taxonomic and Economic Botany literature, Notes on Herbaria and institutions devoted to such work. In addition to articles the Journal also contains book review.
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Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany - Additional Series

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Additional Series has been planned to publish lengthy MSS or MSS belonging to a particular theme within the scope of the journal so that publication waiting may be reduced. Price for each issue is fixed based on the size of publication. So far, following titles have been published under Additional Series.

Caribbean Journal of Science

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The Caribbean Journal of Science publishes articles, research notes, and book reviews pertinent to the Caribbean region. The emphasis is on botany, zoology, ecology, conservation biology and management, geology, archaeology, and paleontology. The CJS has two issues (June and December) per year.

The journal accepts taxonomic papers.

For instance; the December 2005 Special Issue on Marine Invertebrates of Bocas del Toro, Panama holds several such works.
The Special Issue of 2006 will be on the Ecology and Taxonomy of Oligochaeta. The papers were presented in the Second Latin-American Meeting on Oligochaeta.

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Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg

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Die Nummern des Couriers erscheinen in loser Folge seit 1973. Sie enthalten Monographien, Symposiumsberichte, augezeichnete Dissertationen und Habilitationsarbeiten.
Die Veröffentlichungen im CFS behandeln Themen aus auf allen "senckenbergischen" Forschungsgebieten: Anthropologie, Zoologie und Paläozoologie, Botanik und Paläobotanik, Anatomie und Phylogenetik, Ökologie, der Geographie der Organismen, Geologie und Sedimentologie sowie Meeresforschung.

Der Courier ist Träger der Kommunikation mit einer größeren Öffentlichkeit und wendet sich, gerade auch in allen angewandt-wissenschaftlichen Fragen wie der Umweltgestaltung, der Entwicklungshilfe und der Dokumentation, an ein der Praxis und dem Handeln nahestehendes Publikum.

Note: Papers can be in German or in English

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Freshwater Biology

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Freshwater Biology publishes papers on all aspects of the ecology of inland surface waters, including rivers and lakes, connected ground waters, flood plains and other wetlands. We publish studies of micro-organisms, algae, macrophytes, invertebrates, fish and other vertebrates, as well as those concerning whole systems and related physical and chemical aspects of the environment. Manuscripts with an experimental or conceptual flavour are especially welcome, as are those which integrate laboratory and field work, and studies from less well researched areas of the world.

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Note: taxonomic papers are accepted

Acta Botanica Fennica

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Monograph series appearing in irregular intervals. Scope: terrestrial and aquatic ecology, vegetation science, phytogeography and paleoecology, plant taxonomy, cryptogamic botany, and related subjects.

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Acta Botanica Hungarica

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Acta Botanica Hungarica publishes papers by scientists of Hungary and of surrounding countries working on the topics listed below. Studies by foreign researchers written in the framework of international projects and cooperations are also welcome. Main subjects: plant anatomy and histology, cryptogam and phanerogam taxonomy, molecular phylogeny, plant geography, plant sociology, vegetation science, tropical botany, ethnobotany, paleobotany and palynology. Publishes book reviews and advertisements.

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Acta Phytonomica Sinica

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Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica publishes original articles and reviews in all aspects of systematic and evolutionary botany. The emphasis is on articles concerning taxonomic revision, morphology, anatomy, embryology, palynology, cytotaxonomy, chemotaxonomy, numerical taxonomy, molecular systematics, phytogeography, biosystematics, and related subjects. Papers both in English and Chinese are welcomed, but it is recommended that English be used wherever possible.

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American Journal of Botany

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The American Journal of Botany (AJB) publishes significant, novel research of interest to a wide audience of plant scientists in all areas of plant biology (structure, function, development, diversity, genetics, evolution, reproduction, systematics), all levels of organization (molecular to ecosystem), and all plant groups and allied organisms (cyanobacteria, algae, fungi, and lichens).

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Annales Botanici Fennici

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Annales Botanici Fennici (AnBF) has a long tradition of publishing high quality papers on all topics relating to botany. AnBF welcomes submissions of original, previously unpublished papers. Scope: terrestrial and aquatic ecology, vegetation science, phytogeography and paleoecology, plant taxonomy, cryptogamic botany, and related subjects.

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Annals of Botany

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Annals of Botany welcomes papers in all areas of plant science. These include those applying molecular, analytical, mathematical and statistical techniques to examine topical questions at any level of biological organization ranging from cell to community, from tissue culture to crop production, and from microclimate to ecosystem. Its scope extends to all flowering and non-flowering taxa, and to taxonomic and evolutionary questions particularly when these are addressed using molecular tools.

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Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden

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In 1914, the Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden, the flagship journal of the scientific publications program, was founded to contain research contributions from staff members at the Garden, graduate students of the Henry Shaw School of Botany of Washington University, and from visiting botanists associated with the Garden. Since that time, the Annals has grown to be one of the world's premiere peer-reviewed botanical journals, published quarterly, with an emphasis on systematic botany and taxonomy. Articles are accepted in English and Spanish, from botanists at the Garden and from the international botanical community.

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Novon

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Novon publishes short articles whose primary purpose is the establishment of nomenclature in vascular plants and bryophytes. All articles are peer-reviewed by qualified, independent reviewers. This quarterly journal is published by the Missouri Botanical Garden as part of its mission to discover and share knowledge about plants and their environments, in order to preserve and enrich life

Australian Journal of Botany

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The Australian Journal of Botany is an international journal for publication of original research in plant science. Work on all plant groups, including fossil plants, is published. The journal publishes in the areas of ecology and ecophysiology; conservation biology and biodiversity; forest biology and management; cell and molecular biology; paleobotany; reproductive biology and genetics; mycology and pathology; and structure and development. Review articles will also be considered.

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Note: taxonomic revisions are also accepted

Australian Systematic Botany

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Australian Systematic Botany considers papers and critical reviews that aim to advance systematic botany and related aspects of biogeography and evolution of all plant groups, including fossils. Descriptive taxonomic papers should normally constitute a comprehensive treatment of group. Short papers on individual species and nomenclatural papers must contain significant new information of broader interest to be considered. Papers dealing with groups of unrelated species or miscellaneous collections of species are not considered. Numbered series of papers are discouraged. Review articles will also be considered.

Belgian Journal of Botany

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The Belgian Journal of Botany is the official journal of the Royal Botanical Society of Belgium. It was first published in 1862 (at that time as the 'Bulletins de la Société Royale de Botanique de Belgique'). From 1990 on, it has been published under its present name. It appears in one volume of two issues per year.

The Belgian Journal of Botany is an international journal, open to all fields of plant sciences. Please note, however, that papers restricted to purely nomenclatural matters or to floristical data of only local interest will not be accepted. The Belgian Journal of Botany publishes reviews and invited reviews, original research papers, short notes, letters to the editor, and book reviews. Short notes are meant to report findings that, although interesting, do not warrant full coverage in the form of a regular paper. Letters are meant to be a forum for Botanists, in particular for the members of the Society.

English is the preferred language of the journal, although papers written in one of Belgium's three national languages (Dutch, French, and German) may be accepted (especially letters).

Biology Bulletin

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Biology Bulletin (Izvestiya Rossiiskoi Akademii Nauk Seriya Biologicheskaya) is an interdisciplinary journal of general biology. It focuses on fundamental studies in the fields of cell biology, biochemistry, zoology, botany, physiology, and ecology. This journal publishes current materials of experimental studies and surveys on current problems in general biology. It also publishes information on scientific conferences and new books in the fields of general biology. The Editorial Board welcomes contributions from foreign authors.

Note: taxonomy and systematics are not prime topics covered in this journal

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Botanica Marina

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The journal publishes contributions from all of the disciplines of marine botany at all levels of biological organisation from subcellular to ecosystem. Subject areas are: marine algal and marine angiosperm systematics, floristics, biogeography, biochemistry, molecular biology, genetics, chemistry, industrial processes and utilisation; marine mycology and marine microbiology. Original knowledge is disseminated to provide synopses of global or interdisciplinary interest, and to stress aspects of utilisation. Applied science papers are especially welcome, when they illustrate the application of emerging conceptual issues or promote developing technologies. Checklists or equivalent manuscripts may be considered for publication only if they contribute new information on taxonomy (e.g., new combinations), ecology or biogeography of more than just local relevance. Checklists should be focused to highlight original information.

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Botanical Bulletin of Academia Sinica

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The Botanical Bulletin of Academia Sinica (BBAS) is an international, academic journal that welcomes original papers in all fields of botany. The BBAS has an improved format and an enlarged editorial board of renowned, international scholars. The journal is published quarterly, has a world-wide circulation, and is covered by major abstracting and indexing services, such as BIOSISR, CAB Abstracts, Current Contents (CC/A,B&ES). Botanical Bulletin of Academia Sinica is issued quarterly, in January, April, July, and October, with one volume per year. Papers are published in English with a Chinese abstract. Botanical Bulletin of Academia Sinica is sponsored by the Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology, Academia Sinica, and is open for papers on all aspects of botany. The scope of the journal extends from plant molecular biology through classical botany to taxonomy and ecology. The privilege of publication in the journal is not restricted to members of the institution; contributions from research workers worldwide are welcome.

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

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The Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society publishes papers of relevance to, and reviews of, the taxonomy of all plant groups and fungi, including anatomy, biosystematics, cytology, ecology, ethnobotany, electron microscopy, morphogenesis, palaeobotany, palynology and phytochemistry.

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Botanical Review, The

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For over half a century, The Botanical Review has been a leading international journal noted for its in-depth articles on a broad spectrum of botanical fields. Systematics, phytogeography, cladistics, evolution, physiology, ecology, morphology, paleobotany, and anatomy are but a few of the many subjects that have been covered. The Botanical Review draws together outstanding scientists in the field, synthesizes the current knowledge about a specific subject, and promotes the advancement of botany by indicating the gaps in our knowledge and providing new outlooks on the topic.

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Brittonia

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Since 1931, Brittonia, assuming the broadest possible definition of the field of systematic botany, has been an important outlet for the publication of original research articles on anatomy, botanical history, chemotaxonomy, morphology, paleobotany, phylogenetic systematics, taxonomy, and phytogeography. Each issue contains articles by the staff of The New York Botanical Garden and outside contributors, book reviews, and announcements.
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Bulletin de l Institut Scientifique Section Sciences de la Vie-Rabat

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Bulletin de l Institut Scientifique Section Sciences de la Vie-Rabat (continuing the 'Bulletin de l'Institut Scientifique) publishes original papers and notes dealing with all aspects of life sciences, botany, zoology, ecology etc.

It is published by Université Mohammed V - Agdal Institut Scientifique with a periodicity of one volume per annum.

Note: Taxonomic papers are accepted.

Bulletin of The Natural History Museum. Botany Series

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The Bulletin of the Natural History Museum, formerly the Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) - instituted in 1949, is issued in four scientific series Botany, Entomology, Geology (incorporating Mineralogy) and Zoology. Papers in the Bulletins are primarily the results of research carried out on the unique and ever-growing collections of the Museum, both by its scientific staff and by specialists from elsewhere who make use of the Museum's resources. Many of the papers are works of reference that will remain indispensable for years to come. All papers submitted for publication are subjected to external peer review before acceptance. The Botany Series is edited in the Museum's Department of Botany.

Canadian Journal of Botany

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The Canadian Journal of Botany is a National Research Council (NRC) publication that has been operating since 1929. It is a refereed research journal publishing original research papers on all aspects of plant biology.

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Note: taxonomic papers are considered

Castanea

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CASTANEA is the journal of the southern appalachian botanical society.

The Society publishes papers relating to the botany of the Eastern United States authored by members of the Society. In addition, as the official publication of the Society, news and information of interest to the membership is also contained within the journal. It is a quarterly publication.

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Note: taxonomic papers are accepted on occassion

Bryologist

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Bryologist, Bryologie-Lichénologie publishes original papers and reviews on the systematics, biology and ecology of bryophytes and lichens.

Darwiniana

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Darwiniana es una publicación abierta a trabajos científicos originales (primarios) y revisiones sobre temas de botánica en un amplio espectro de áreas, con excepción de los artículos de índole agronómica y estrictamente aplicados (de transferencia directa). A partir del volumen 44, Darwiniana no publicará artículos sobre extensión del área de taxones dentro de la Argentina, a menos que planteen patrones de distribución peculiares.
Sí, en cambio, se consideran para su publicación artículos con nuevas citas de taxones para el país siempre que
cumplan los siguientes requisitos: 1) el taxón no debe estar registrado para Argentina en bases de biodiversidad
como "Iris" o "Trópicos"; 2) la nota debe contener un mapa donde se señala la nueva distribución y una clave
para identificar el taxón novedosamente citado de los taxones del mismo rango más afines. Este tipo de artículos se publicarán en una sección de notas corológicas.
Los artículos publicados en Darwiniana están concentrados generalmente en las siguientes áreas:
Biología Reproductiva
Ecología y Fitogeografía
Estructura y Desarrollo
Etnobotánica
Genética
Miscelánea (incluye obituarios, recensiones y noticias)
Sistemática y Taxonomía de Plantas Avasculares
Sistemática y Taxonomía de Plantas Vasculares

Edinburgh Journal of Botany

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Published for the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, the Edinburgh Journal of Botany is an international journal of plant systematics and related aspects of biodiversity conservation science and phytogeography. It covers all groups of plants and fungi and publishes contributions on all geographic areas although it is particularly highly regarded for its articles on the floras of SE and SW Asia and the Himalayas. Papers linking traditional and modern taxonomic techniques are especially encouraged. Edited at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Edinburgh Journal of Botany has an international Editorial board of wide-ranging expertise. Regular commissioned book reviews and review articles are also included. EJB is produced to a high quality and is fully illustrated.

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International Journal of Botany

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International Journal of Botany accepts research papers on all aspects of plant science, including cell and molecular biology, ecology, mycology and plant pathology, phycology, physiology and biochemistry, structure and development, systematics, phytogeography, and paleobotany. In addition to reports of original research in all areas of plant science, the Journal contains Rapid Communications, and Special Papers, which include reviews, critiques and analyses of controversial subjects.

Nordic Journal of Botany

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In a Linnean tradition, Nordic Journal of Botany will publish original contributions of relevance to the botanical biodiversity on earth.All aspects of the taxonomy, evolution, conservation and biogeography of plants (including algae and bryophytes) and fungi may be treated.
Contributions devoted to systematics (including phylogenetics, genetic variation within and among taxa, nomenclature and descriptions and revisions of taxa), biogeography, conservation biology and recent changes and threats to botanical diversity are welcomed. In addition, manuscripts on macro- and micro-morphology, cytology, reproductive biology and ecophysiology are welcomed provided that the findings are presented in a taxonomic, evolutionary or biogeographical context. Authors are invited to submit manuscripts on original research within these fields as well as essays on recent developments in botany.

Nord. J. Bot. will soon have a new web site (under construction) with on-line-early access where manuscript will be made avialable on the web before being published.

(text taken from a message of Torbjörn Tyler (Editor in Chief of Nordic Journal of Botany) as posted on Taxacom)

LINDBERGIA

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LINDBERGIA is a journal issued by the Nordic Bryological Society and the Dutch Bryological and Lichenological Society. Bryologists from all countries are invited to publish original research from any field of bryology. All manuscripts are reviewed.

LINDBERGIA appears with 1 volume (3 issues) annually. LINDBERGIA is produced in cooperation with the journals Oikos, J. Avian Biol., Ecography, Web Ecology and the monograph series Ecological Bulletins.

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Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory

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The website of the Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory does not give a general 'aims and scope', but lists the contents of issues that have appeared.
From there it can be noted that papers on taxonomy, systematics and nomenclature are accepted for publication.

(text by AbcTaxa Editor)

Kew Bulletin

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Kew Bulletin is an international peer-reviewed journal of plant taxonomy.
Four parts (c. 640 pp) are published each year, containing original articles of interest mainly to vascular plant and mycological systematists. Some papers on palynology, cytology, anatomy, phytogeography and phytochemistry are also included if they have taxonomic implications. Each part is illustrated with line drawings and photographs and also features a Book Review and Notices section.

(text taken from the journal's website)

Note by AbcTaxa editor: the website of Kew Botanical Gardens also serves as an important portal site for those interested in botanical taxonomy s.l.

Lundiana

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Lundiana, a journal established two decades ago, for the study of biodiversity on its several perspectives (Biogeography, Conservation, Ecology, Evolution and Taxonomy) mainly from the Neotropical region, the committee wants this to be, not just an institutional journal, but also a vehicle for the scientific community at large.

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New Zealand Journal of Botany

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The New Zealand Journal of Botany publishes original research papers on all aspects of the botany, mycology, and phycology of the South Pacific, Australia, South America, southern Africa, and Antarctica. The subject matter is of worldwide relevance and interest, covering biosystematics and biogeography, ecology, physiology and biochemistry, genetics and reproductive biology, structure and development, ethnobotany, palaeobotany, bryology, lichenology,mycology and plant pathology, and phycology.

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Phytologia

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Phytologia is an international journal to expedite plant systematic, phytogeographical and ecological publication.

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Phytomorphology

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Phytomorphology is a quarterly published by the International Society of Plant Morphologists (ISPM). The Journal publishes original research articles in all areas of plant sciences with special emphasis on morphology in its widest sense.

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Note by AbcTaxa editor: from the table of contents of past issues, it can be deduced that taxonomic papers are also accepted

Preslia

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Preslia is a peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing original research papers on plant systematics, morphology, phytogeography, ecology and vegetation science, with a geographical focus on central Europe, although more general topics from other parts of the world are also invited.
The journal was founded in 1914 and named in honour of brothers Jan Svatopluk Presl (1791–1849) and Karel Bořivoj Presl (1794–1852), outstanding Bohemian botanists. It is published quarterly by the Czech Botanical Society, Benátská 2, Praha 2, CZ-128 01, Czech Republic, and is sent to subscribers or as an exchange to 46 countries of all continents.

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Revista Chilena de Historia Natural

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Revista Chilena de Historia Natural publishes original articles in the areas of Autecology (including Ecophysiology and Behavior); Population and Community Ecology; Systematics and Taxonomy; Organic Evolution: Population Genetics; Biogeography; Paleobiology; Parasitology; Botany; and Zoology

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Rhodora

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Rhodora is presently issued four times a year and typically amounts to 400 pages per year. This peer-reviewed journal is devoted primarily to the botany of North America and accepts manuscripts of scientific papers and notes relating to the systematics, floristics, ecology, paleobotany, or conservation biology of this or floristically related areas.

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Shokubutsu Kenkyu Zasshi / The Journal of Japanese Botany

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Note by AbcTaxa editor: no 'aims and scope' section can be found on the journal's website. The table of contents of past issues however leaves no doubt that this journal accept taxonomic manuscripts.

Sida, Contributions to Botany

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Sida, Contributions to Botany (SCB) has been a source of current research in classical and modern systematic botany for readers throughout the world for 44 years. It contains primary research papers in fields such as anatomy, biogeography, chemotaxonomy, ecology, evolution, floristics, genetics, paleobotany, palynology, and phylogenetic systematics. Coverage is global: it is not restricted to any geographical area, and papers have been contributed from around the world. SCB is published twice a year, usually with 400–600 pages per issue.

Sida currently has 900+ subscriptions on a worldwide basis; approximately 60% are foreign (ca. 90 countries) and 40% are domestic (USA).

Each issue contains articles on various groups of plants, such as palms, ferns, lilies, irises, legumes, primroses, morning-glories, bromeliads, four-o’clocks, daisies, buttercups, roses, agaves, mustards, cacti, orchids, mints, wildflowers, and herbs. Papers appear in English or Spanish, with abstracts in both languages. All papers are peer-reviewed and are frequently illustrated with maps and line drawings, frequently with full color. Each issue also includes short communications on floristic discoveries, book reviews, and notices of new publications. Recent papers have included:

Systematics of Dirca (Thymelaeaceae) based on its sequences and ISSR polymorphisms
Taxonomy of the Polemoniaceae: Gilia and Lathrocasis
Revision of Lobelia sect. Homochilus (Campanulaceae: Lobelioideae)
A new species of Erigeron (Asteraceae: Astereae) from northwestern California
A new species of Scutellaria (Lamiaceae) from Guerrero, Mexico
Las especies de Nototriche (Malvaceae) de Ecuador
A new species of Ptilimnium (Apiaceae) from the Atlantic coast
Nomenclature of the Virginia-bluebell, Mertensia virginica (Boraginaceae)
A synopsis of the genus Otostylis (Orchidaceae: Maxillarieae subtribe Zygopetalinae) with a new record from southern Peru
Reflections on William Chambers Coker, passionate botanist
A floristic survey of Fort Matanzas National Monument, St. Johns County,Florida
The rediscovery of the South American Hybanthus parviflorus (Violaceae) in North America

An indication of the importance and relevance of SCB is that it is indexed and abstracted in print and/or electronic form by the following: AGRICOLA Database (National Agricultural Library); Applied Botany Abstracts; Biosciences Information Service of Biological Abstracts (BIOSIS); Current Awareness in Biological Sciences (CABS); Excerpta Botanica; Index to American Botanical Literature; The Kew Record of Taxonomic Literature; and Referativnyi Zhurnal (Abstracts Journal of the Institute of Scientific Information of the Republic of Russia).

(text adapted form the Journal's website)

South African Journal of Botany

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The South African Journal of Botany, the official journal of the South African Association of Botanists publishes papers which make an original contribution to any field of Botany. Papers are accepted on the understanding that their contents have not been published, or submitted for publication, elsewhere. All submitted papers are refereed by at least two highly qualified referees and by an Editor from the Editorial Review Board. Editorial policy is flexible as to the nature of the papers considered for publication. The journal publishes mini reviews, full papers, short communications and book reviews.

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Systematic Botany

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Systematic Botany is the scientific journal of American Society of Plant Taxonomists and publishes four issues per year.

Taxon

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TAXON is the journal of the International Association for Plant Taxonomy and is devoted to systematic and evolutionary biology with emphasis on botany. It is published quarterly by the International Bureau for Plant Taxonomy and Nomenclature, Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum Berlin-Dahlem, Freie Universität, Königin-Luise-Str. 6-8, D-14191 Berlin, Germany. Details of page charges are given in the Guidelines for authors. Papers will be reviewed by at least two specialists.

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Turkish Journal of Botany, The

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The Turkish Journal of Botany is an international journal covering all aspects relating to botany.
The following types of article will be considered:
1. Research Articles: Original research in various fields of botany will be evaluated as research articles. Papers must
include an English abstract and if possible a Turkish abstract.
2. Research Notes: These include articles such as preliminary notes on a study, manuscripts on the morphological,
anatomical, cytological, chemical and other properties of plant species, new records, etc.
3. Reviews: Reviews of recent developments, improvements, discoveries and ideas in various fields of botany will be
requested by the editor or advisory board.
4. Letters to the Editor: These include opinions, comments relating to the publishing policy of the Turkish Journal
of Botany, news and suggestions. Letters are not to exceed a single page.

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Flora

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FLORA is the oldest scientific botanical journal, with an uninterrupted publication sequence since 1818. Papers will be considered for publication dealing with plant structure (morphology and anatomy), plant distribution (chorology) and plant functional ecology (ecophysiology, population ecology, ecosystem ecology).

Papers of mostly taxonomic nature or focussed on floristics and vegetation science will only be considered if they exceed the pure descriptive approach and have relevance interpreting plant morphology or ecology. Papers whose content is restricted to purely systematic and nomenclature matters, to geobotanical aspects of only local interest, and experimental studies dealing exclusively with investigations at the cellular and subcellular level will not be accepted.