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Phytotaxa is a hybrid journal and has published many open access papers:
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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 notes on Aciotis (Melastomataceae) from the Brazilian Amazon: A new species and the updated distribution of Aciotis ferreirana, a rarely collected species
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Satureja musadaghensis (Lamiaceae) a new species from Türkiye
Published : 2026-04-01 -
Aureoboletus zunyiensis, a new species of Aureoboletus (Boletaceae, Basidiomycota) from Guizhou Province, China
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Restoration of the name Lilium cupreum and its conservation significance
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Morphology and phylogeny reveal a new species of Luteoporia (Meruliaceae) in East Asia
Published : 2026-04-01 -
Ophiorrhiza wulingensis, a new species of Ophiorrhizeae (Rubiaceae) from northwestern Hunan, China
Published : 2026-04-01
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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