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A new species of #Memecylon from the Central Western Ghats of Karnataka, #India published by researchers from IISER Bhopal and #ThackerayWildlifeFoundation, Mumbai in #OpenAcess #EJBotany @RBGEscience: rbge.cc/4iAylko

Swiss universities discontinued negotiations with Wiley. Unable to reach "a good agreement at a fair price" swissuniversities.ch/en/topics/open… #BetterPublishing

Global species richness patterns of #FilmyFerns #Hymenophyllaceae investigated in a new paper by researchers from #InstituteOfBotanyChineseAcademyOfSciences and #ChinaNationalBotanicGardenBeijing published in #OpenAccess #EJB @RBGEscience: rbge.cc/4jqhCl8

🌳⚠️Out now in Systematic Biology⚠️🌳 We find rampant reticulation in Inga, a rapid Amazonian tree radiation! ⚡ BONUS: We also find introgression and selection on genes underlying chemical defences, helping Ingas resist relentless herbivory🐛☠️🌳 🔗bit.ly/3RRKoz3

Three new young rhinos have been spotted in Ujung Kulon National Park in Java. Fingers crossed. mediaindonesia.com/humaniora/7674…

Ferns!!! Biologists create a one-stop shop for world’s most charismatic plants floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/biolog…

Fantastic paper! Congratulations!

Flora Malesiana postponed to 2-5 December 2025.

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It's time to value tropical fieldworkers as equal partners. With billions spent on watching forests from space, foresters and botanists have never been more vital. In our nature correspondence we show why, and what needs to change. rdcu.be/enT5S

Abominable mystery

Mapping a unique and special forest type in Central Africa using #sentinel2 and #groundtruthing. What is bemba forest, where is it, how much is there, and why is it important? Ellen Heimpel @thebotanics has many of the answers: stories.rbge.org.uk/archives/40191 #BotanicsStories

Microsoft copilot. Please stop.

Singapore and Johor Regent Tunku Ismail to swop land plots near Botanic Gardens straitstimes.com/singapore/sing…

Our team have now completed the imaging of the Oleaceae stories.rbge.org.uk/archives/40230 #herbarium #herbaria #digitisation #towards3million #Oleaceae

The first chapter of my thesis is now published! 🎉 A new revision of the genus Zornia (Leguminosae) in the Neotropical region, identifying 50 species — 37 of them in Brazil. doi.org/10.1590/1677-9…

Also posted to #evol2025 app social feed, but in case anyone's looking on here, I'd like to give away a copy of my book to a non-U.S./Canada grad student, since I know it can be harder to get outside N.A. Respond here or on the app want it! I'll pick the recipient at random. 🎲

#GingerPlantOfTheWeek is #Etlingera minor flowering today in a glasshouse @rbgedinburgh #Edinburgh: data.rbge.org.uk/living/20040692 This species is endemic in the Mentawai Islands, Sumatra, Indonesia, where I it collected it in 2004.

A Pagel '94 type correlational model for one binary & a second continuous trait in #phytools: blog.phytools.org/2025/07/a-page….

Drawing on data from over 400 forest plantations in Himachal Pradesh, India, we show that improved forest outcomes forest cover, forest-based livelihoods) are strongly associated with long-term participation by local people in decision-making iopscience.iop.org/article/10.108…