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About Phytotaxa

Phytotaxa is a peer-reviewed international journal for rapid publication of high quality papers on any aspect of systematic botany ......   considers papers on all plant taxa covered by the ICBN   ...... encourages large taxonomic works such as monographs, floras, revisions and reviews ......more

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Phytotaxa 8: 1–24 (31 Aug. 2010) 
Climbing plants of a fragmented area of lowland Atlantic Forest, Igarassu, Pernambuco (northeastern Brazil)
DIOGO ARAÚJO & MARCCUS ALVES
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Monographs

• A checklist of familial and suprafamilial names for extant vascular plants

• Two monographs on Hypericum by Norman Robson

Open access 

• Additions to the rubiaceous flora of Papua New Guinea: Psychotria stolonifera and P. ternatifolia, two remarkable species from the Muller limestone

• Taxonomic novelties resulting from recent reclassification of the Lophoziaceae/Scapaniaceae clade

• A new species of Croton section Cleodora (Euphorbiaceae s.s.) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

• Historical vs. present populations of the sedge Carex repens: a comparison on the basis of molecular data

• A new species of Pilea (Urticaceae) from the Talamanca Mountains, Costa Rica

A checklist of familial and suprafamilial names for extant vascular plants

Additions to the rubiaceous flora of Papua New Guinea: Psychotria stolonifera and P. ternatifolia, two remarkable species from the Muller limestone

Features

• Peer-reviewed taxonomic papers and monographs regardless of length

• No required page charge for publication

• Colour plates free of charge for the online edition

• Opportunity to include colour photos on covers of the print edition of the journal without charge

• Open access option at low cost

• Rapid turnaround times

• ISBNs for monographs (60 or more printed pages)

• Opportunity to publish special volumes from symposia, conferences or other collections on special topics

• Simultaneous online and print editions