Planta Carnivora
Planta Carnivora is a biannual periodical and the official publication of The Carnivorous Plant Society of the United Kingdom.[1][2] Typical articles include matters of horticultural interest, field reports, and news of plant discoveries. The journal was established in 1980[3] and was called The Carnivorous Plant Society Journal until 2009; the following year it was combined with the society's newsletter to form Planta Carnivora. Issues are published in spring and autumn.[2]
Discipline | Botany |
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Language | English |
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History | 1980–present |
Publisher | The Carnivorous Plant Society (United Kingdom) |
Frequency | Biannual |
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ISO 4 | Planta Carniv. |
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ISSN | 0260-440X |
OCLC no. | 13024012 |
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Taxon names
The nomen novum (replacement name) Nepenthes sumagaya was published in the Autumn 2014 issue of Planta Carnivora.[4]
The following cultivar names were first published in this magazine: Cephalotus 'Eden Black', Drosera 'Tamlin', Sarracenia 'Blood Sweat & Tears', Sarracenia 'Langford Williams', Sarracenia 'Melissa Mazur', Sarracenia 'Victoria Morley', and Utricularia 'Betty's Bay'.[5]
References
- Rice, B. 2010. Carnivorous Plant Society Archives. The Carnivorous Plant FAQ. [archived page from October 10, 2010]
- The CPS Journal and Newsletter. The Carnivorous Plant Society.
- The Carnivorous Plant Society Journal. WorldCat.
- Cheek, M. 2014. Nomen novum Nepenthes. Planta Carnivora 36(2): 44–45.
- Schlauer, J. N.d. Query results: Carniv. Pl. Soc. J.. Carnivorous Plant Database.
- Simons, P. 1988. Join the amateurs. New Scientist, September 8, 1988.