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Phytotaxa is a hybrid journal and has published many open access papers:
We encourage the open access of papers as they are more widely read and cited. Our open access option has one of the lowest article processing fees.
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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Lijndenia phyllanthifolia (Melastomataceae—Olisbeoideae), new combination for a Critically Endangered shrub of Sri Lanka’s montane forest
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Rediscovery and redescription of Blakea villosa (Melastomataceae), an endemic species from southern Peru, with preliminary observations on the flower visitors
Published : 2025-11-11 -
Meridiolithothamnion atlanticum gen. et sp. nov. (Hapalidiales, Rhodophyta), a rhodolith-forming non-geniculate coralline alga from Brazil and offshore the northern Gulf of Mexico
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Grewia souladethiana, a new species of Malvaceae from Laos
Published : 2025-11-11 -
Chamaepinnularia mirim sp. nov., a new rare diatom (Bacillariophyta) from coastal lakes of southern Brazil
Published : 2025-11-11 -
Petalidium sebrabergense (Acanthaceae), a new species from Namibia
Published : 2025-11-11
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Published : 2023-05-01Xanthagaricus montgomeryensis sp. nov. (Agaricaceae, Agaricales) from Chichawatni Forest, Punjab Pakistan
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Tessmannia princeps (Fabaceae), a new rainforest tree from the Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania
Published : 2025-03-20 -
Published : 2020-05-04Aptenia ×vascosilvae (A. cordifolia × A. haeckeliana) (Aizoaceae), the new nothospecies from which the horticulturally popular cultivar Aptenia ‘Red Apple’ was derived
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Ceropegia shivrayiana (Apocynaceae: Ceropegieae), a new species from Western Ghats, India
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Published : 2016-05-20The number of known plants species in the world and its annual increase
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The third opinion on fern phylogenetics with novel insights into their mitogenome evolution
Published : 2023-11-14
