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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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Morphological and phylogenetic evidence supports four new species and one new record of Entoloma (Entolomataceae, Agaricales) from Northeast China
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Phenotypic delimitation supports a new rupicolous species of Cattleya (Orchidaceae: Laeliinae) from the Diamantina Plateau, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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Nomenclatural conspectus of Paepalanthus ser. Dimeri (Eriocaulaceae)
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Erratum: Shi, Z.Y., VU, Q.N. & HOU, X.L. (2026) Miliusa refracta (Annonaceae): a new species from Vietnam. Phytotaxa 740 (2): 177–186.
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Hieracium oycoviense (Asteraceae), a new pentaploid species in H. sect. Grovesiana from Poland
Published : 2026-05-06 -
Taxonomic novelties and nomenclatural updates in Justicia (Acanthaceae) from the Brazilian Cerrado
Published : 2026-05-05
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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)
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Published : 2023-07-18A new and possibly carnivorous species of Crepidorhopalon (Linderniaceae) from Mozambique