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Phytotaxa 43: 1–48 (1 Feb. 2012) 
A revision of Pholidostachys (Arecaceae)
ANDREW HENDERSON
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Article
Phytotaxa 42: 1–8 (23 Jan. 2012) 
A new species of Hechtia (Hechtioideae, Bromeliaceae) from Puebla, Mexico 
IVÓN M. RAMÍREZ M. & CARLOS F. JIMÉNEZ NAH
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Article
Phytotaxa 42: 9–18 (23 Jan. 2012) 
Allium tarkhankuticum (Amaryllidaceae), a new species of section Oreiprason endemic to the Crimean steppe, Ukraine
ALEXEY P. SEREGIN
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Article
Phytotaxa 40: 1–11 (4 Jan. 2012) 
Syngonanthus restingensis (Eriocaulaceae): A remarkable new species endemic to Brazilian coastal shrublands
NANCY HENSOLD, ADRIANA LUIZA R. OLIVEIRA & ANA MARIA GIULIETTI
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Article
Phytotaxa 40: 12–20 (4 Jan. 2012) 
A new species of Macroclinium (Orchidaceae: Oncidiinae) from Andean Venezuela with brief comments on the biogeography of the genus
GERMAN CARNEVALI FERNÁNDEZ-CONCHA & WILLIAM CETZAL-IX
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Phytotaxa 40: 21–25 (4 Jan. 2012) 
The discovery of Lacandonia (Triuridaceae) in Brazil
ALINE MELO & MARCCUS ALVES
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Article
Phytotaxa 40: 26–30 (4 Jan. 2012) 
Encyclia fimbriata (Orchidaceae: Laeliinae), a new large-flowered species from Bahia, Brazil
CLÁUDIA A. BASTOS, CÁSSIO VAN DEN BERG & THIAGO E.C. MENEGUZZO
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Correspondence
Phytotaxa 40: 31–32 (4 Jan. 2012) 
Jumellea recurva (Orchidaceae): not a rediscovery in Mauritius
CLAUDIA BAIDER, F.B. VINCENT FLORENS & THIERRY PAILLER
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Article
Phytotaxa 40: 60–64 (13 Jan. 2012) 
Prescottia ecuadorensis: a new species of Prescottia (Cranichidinae, Orchidaceae) from Ecuador
CECÍLIA O. DE AZEVEDO & CÁSSIO VAN DEN BERG
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Phytotaxa 38: 36–40 (23 Dec. 2011) 
Pandanus belepensis (Pandanaceae), a new species from the Belep Archipelago (New Caledonia) 
MARTIN W. CALLMANDER, JéRôME MUNZINGER & BENJAMIN C. STONE
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Article
Phytotaxa 38: 41–48 (23 Dec. 2011) 
A new Trichosalpinx (Orchidaceae: Pleurothallidinae) from the northern Pacific lowlands of Costa Rica 
MELANIA FERNÁNDEZ & DIEGO BOGARÍN
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Phytotaxa 38: 49–52 (23 Dec. 2011) 
A new species of Stelis (Pleurothallidinae, Orchidaceae) from South Yungas, Bolivia 
BASTIAN STEUDEL
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Monograph
Phytotaxa 35: 1–88 (14 Dec. 2011) 
A revision of Desmoncus (Arecaceae)
ANDREW HENDERSON
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Monograph
Phytotaxa 34: 1–64 (1 Dec. 2011) 
A revision of the Andean wax palms, Ceroxylon (Arecaceae)
MARÍA JOSÉ SANÍN & GLORIA GALEANO
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Article
Phytotaxa 32: 1–17 (22 Nov. 2011) 
A revision of Leopoldinia (Arecaceae) 
ANDREW HENDERSON
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Phytotaxa 32: 18–26 (22 Nov. 2011) 
Two new taxa and two new combinations in Microstachys (Euphorbiaceae) from South America 
MARCOS JOSÉ DA SILVA & HANS-JOACHIM ESSER
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Article
Phytotaxa 31: 55–58 (24 Oct. 2011) 
A new species of Sunipia (Orchidaceae) from Nepal
BHAKTA BAHADUR RASKOTI & RITA ALE
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Article
Phytotaxa 29: 56–60 (30 Sep. 2011) 
The rediscovery of Jumellea recurva (Orchidaceae) in native forests of Bel Ombre, Mauritius 
JEAN CLAUDE SEVATHIAN
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Correction
Phytotaxa 28:50–52 (14 Sep. 2011) 
Corrections to Phytotaxa 19: Linear sequence of lycophytes and ferns 
MAARTEN J.M. CHRISTENHUSZ & HARALD SCHNEIDER
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Article
Phytotaxa 28:35–49 (14 Sep. 2011) 
Brazilian plants urgently needing conservation: the case of Vriesea minarum (Bromeliaceae) 
LEONARDO M. VERSIEUX
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Article
Phytotaxa 28:31–34 (14 Sep. 2011) 
A new species of Aframomum (Zingiberaceae) from Central Africa 
JEAN-BAPTISTE DHETCHUVI, ALEXANDRA H. WORTLEY & DAVID J. HARRIS
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Article
Phytotaxa 28:27–30 (14 Sep. 2011) 
A new species of Orthophytum (Bromeliaceae) from Chapada Diamantina, Bahia, Brazil 
RAFAEL BATISTA LOUZADA & MARIA DAS GRAÇAS LAPA WANDERLEY
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Article
Phytotaxa 28: 6–26 (14 Sep. 2011) 
Seven New Species of Areca (Arecaceae) 
CHARLIE D. HEATUBUN
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Article
Phytotaxa 27: 1–7 (19 Aug. 2011) 
Two new species of Comanthera (Eriocaulaceae) from Bahia, Brazil
LARA REGINA PARRA & ANA MARIA GIULIETTI
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Article
Phytotaxa 27: 8–25 (19 Aug. 2011) 
A preliminary evaluation of the ancestry of a putative Sabal hybrid (Arecaceae: Coryphoideae), and the description of a new nothospecies, Sabal × brazoriensis
DOUGLAS H. GOLDMAN, MATTHEW R. KLOOSTER, M. PATRICK GRIFFITH, MICHAEL F. FAY, & MARK W. CHASE
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Article
Phytotaxa 27: 26–36 (19 Aug. 2011) 
Two new species of Actinocephalus (Eriocaulaceae) from Minas Gerais, Brazil
LIVIA ECHTERNACHT, MARCELO TROVÓ & PAULO TAKEO SANO
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Correspondence
Phytotaxa 24: 58–58 (26 May 2011) 
Nomenclatural clarification of the name Phaius grandiflorus (Orchidaceae) 
RAFAËL GOVAERTS
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Article
Phytotaxa 22: 41–46 (11 Apr. 2011) 
Murdannia satheeshiana—a new species of Commelinaceae from the Western Ghats, India 
JOBY PAUL, NISHA P., RAMESHAN M., TOMS AUGUSTINE, ROGIMON P. THOMAS & K. SANKA-RAN UNNI
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Correspondence
Phytotaxa 20: 57–59 (1 Mar. 2011) 
Transferring Oncidium novaesae to Gomesa (Orchidaceae) and notes on Gomesa doeringii 
CLAUDIO NICOLETTI DE FRAGA & ANDRÉ PAVIOTTI FONTANA
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Article
Phytotaxa 20: 26–32 (1 Mar. 2011) 
Further taxonomic transfers in Oncidiinae (Orchidaceae) 
MARK W. CHASE & W. MARK WHITTEN
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Article
Phytotaxa 20: 1–25 (1 Mar. 2011) 
New names in Monotagma (Marantaceae) 
MATS HAGBERG & ROGER ERIKSSON
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Monograph
Phytotaxa 19: 71–134 (18 Feb. 2011) 
APG III: Bibliographical Information and Synonymy of Magnoliidae
JAMES L. REVEAL & MARK W. CHASE
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Editorial
Phytotaxa 19: 4–6 (18 Feb. 2011) 
Preface to "Linear sequence, classification, synonymy, and bibliography of vascular plants: Lycophytes, ferns, gymnosperms and angiosperms"
MAARTEN J.M. CHRISTENHUSZ, MARK W. CHASE & MICHAEL F. FAY
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Monograph
Phytotaxa 17: 1–271 (18 Feb. 2011) 
A revision of Geonoma (Arecaceae)
ANDREW HENDERSON
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Article
Phytotaxa 16: 37–44 (4 Feb. 2011) 
Dracula immunda (Orchidaceae: Pleurothallidinae), a new species from Panama 
ALFONSO DOUCETTE
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Article
Phytotaxa 16: 1–36 (4 Feb. 2011) 
New species and a new combination of Brazilian Bromeliaceae 
ELTON M.C. LEME & LUDOVIC J.C. KOLLMANN
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Article
Phytotaxa 15: 57–63 (28 Jan. 2011) 
The contribution of Sir William Brooke O’Shaughnessy (1809–1889) to plant taxonomy 
I. M. TURNER
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Article
Phytotaxa 15: 44–56 (28 Jan. 2011) 
A revised infrageneric classification for Gagea Salisb. (Tulipeae; Liliaceae): insights from DNA sequence and morphological data 
MEHDI ZARREI, PAUL WILKIN, MARTIN J. IN-GROUILLE & MARK W. CHASE
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Article
Phytotaxa 15: 33–43 (28 Jan. 2011) 
Gagea Salisb. (Liliaceae) in Iran: an updated species checklist 
MEHDI ZARREI, PAUL WILKIN & MARK W. CHASE
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Article
Phytotaxa 15: 26–32 (28 Jan. 2011) 
Paepalanthus hirtellus, a new species of Paepalanthus subsection Actinocephaloides (Eriocaulaceae) from Minas Gerais, Brazil 
MARCELO TROVÓ, LIVIA ECHTERNACHT & PAULO TAKEO SANO
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Article
Phytotaxa 14: 49–55 (24 Dec. 2010) 
Taxonomic survey of Paepalanthus section Diphyomene (Eriocaulaceae)
MARCELO TROVÓ & PAULO TAKEO SANO
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Article
Phytotaxa 13: 27–39 (6 Dec. 2010) 
Three new species of Habenaria (Orchidaceae) from Serra da Canastra, Minas Gerais, Brazil
JOÃO A.N. BATISTA, BRUNO M. CARVALHO ALINE J. RAMALHO & LUCIANO B. BIANCHETTI
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Article
Phytotaxa 13: 1–26 (6 Dec. 2010) 
Revision of Orthophytum (Bromeliaceae): the species with sessile inflorescences
RAFAEL BATISTA LOUZADA & MARIA DAS GRAÇAS LAPA WANDERLEY
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Article
Phytotaxa 10: 17–25 (28 Oct. 2010) 
Tulipa albanica (Liliaceae), a new species from northeastern Albania
LULËZIM SHUKA, KIT TAN & SONJA SILJAK-YAKOVLEV
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Phytotaxa 10: 1–16 (28 Oct. 2010) 
An illustrated checklist of Bromeliaceae from Parque Estadual do Rio Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil, with notes on phytogeography and one new species of Cryptanthus
LEONARDO M. VERSIEUX, RAFAEL B. LOUZADA, PEDRO LAGE VIANA, NARA MOTA & MARIA DAS GRAÇAS LAPA WANDERLEY
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Phytotaxa 8: 34–40 (31 Aug. 2010) 
New species of Areca, Pinanga, and Licuala (Arecaceae) from Vietnam
ANDREW HENDERSON, NINH KHAC BAN & BUI VAN THANH
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Phytotaxa 8: 25–33 (31 Aug. 2010) 
Notes on rattans (Arecaceae) from Vietnam
ANDREW HENDERSON & NGUYEN QUOC DUNG
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Article
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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Article
Phytotaxa 7: 19–24 (15 Jul. 2010) 
Eleocharis endounifascis: A new species of Eleocharis subgenus Limnochloa (Cyperaceae) from northern South America
CODY E. HINCHLIFF, STEPHANIE PETERSEN, & ERIC H. ROALSON
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Monograph
Phytotaxa 6: 1–402 (18 Jun. 2010) 
A checklist of familial and suprafamilial names for extant vascular plants
JAMES L. REVEAL
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Article
Phytotaxa 3: 1–18 (30 Apr. 2010) 
Four new species of the genus Racinaea (Bromeliaceae) from Ecuador
JOSÉ M. MANZANARES  & ERIC J. GOUDA
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Article
Phytotaxa 3: 19–26 (30 Apr. 2010)  
Historical vs. present populations of the sedge Carex repens: a comparison on the basis of molecular data
MARLENA LEMBICZ, ARTUR ROGOWSKI, ARTUR JARMOŁOWSKI, AGNIESZKA M. BOGDANOWICZ & WALDEMAR ŻUKOWSKI
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Correspondence 
Phytotaxa 2: 51–52 (31 Dec. 2009) 
Typification of ornamental plants: Pandanus tectorius (Pandanaceae)
MAARTEN J.M. CHRISTENHUSZ
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Correspondence 
Phytotaxa 2: 53–54 (31 Dec. 2009) 
Typification of ornamental plants: Musa textilis (Musaceae)
MAARTEN J.M. CHRISTENHUSZ
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Article 
Phytotaxa 1: 21–36 (20 Oct. 2009) 
Nine new species and one new name in Maxillaria (Orchidaceae) 
DAVID E. BENNETT JR. & ERIC A. CHRISTENSON
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Correspondence 
Phytotaxa 1: 57–59 (20 Oct. 2009) 
A new name for the single species of Nohawilliamsia and corrections in Gomesa (Orchidaceae) 
MARK W. CHASE
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