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Announcements
Acceptance rate 36% during the third quarter of 2025 2025-10-02
During the third quarter of 2025, Phytotaxa received 400 manuscripts, accepted 256 manuscripts, declined 147 manuscripts and published 245 manuscripts; days to first decision is 4, to accept is 53 and to reject is 20; rejection rate is 64% (32% desk reject and 32% after review reject).
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Taxonomic revision of the genus Ophiopogon (Asparagaceae) in south China: new species and species reinstatements
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Plantago poranensis (Plantaginaceae): an overlooked, possibly already extinct new species from Mato Grosso do Sul, western Brazil
Published : 2026-05-28 -
Justicia tamchucensis (Acanthaceae), a new species from Ninh Binh Province, Vietnam
Published : 2026-05-28 -
Rhizocybe pleurotoides (Lyophyllaceae, Agaricales), a new species from South China
Published : 2026-05-28 -
Armeria campanae: a new species of Armeria gr. alpina (Plumbaginaceae) from the Iberian Peninsula
Published : 2026-05-28 -
Along the forest trails: Russula viatica sp. nov. (Russulaceae, Russulales), a new ochre-spored species of subgenus Brevipes from Kazakhstan
Published : 2026-05-28
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Published : 2023-05-01Xanthagaricus montgomeryensis sp. nov. (Agaricaceae, Agaricales) from Chichawatni Forest, Punjab Pakistan
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Polygala bamaensis (Polygalaceae), a replacement name for the later homonym Polygala spatulata
Published : 2025-09-09 -
Published : 2016-05-20The number of known plants species in the world and its annual increase
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Tessmannia princeps (Fabaceae), a new rainforest tree from the Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania
Published : 2025-03-20 -
An update of the taxonomic system of Dactylorhiza (Orchidaceae, Orchideae)
Published : 2025-03-07 -
Published : 2023-07-18A new and possibly carnivorous species of Crepidorhopalon (Linderniaceae) from Mozambique