Planta Carnivora
{{Infobox journal
| cover = The Carnivorous Plant Society Journal.jpg
| discipline = Botany
| website = http://www.thecps.org.uk/
| editor =
| publisher = The Carnivorous Plant Society
| country = United Kingdom
| abbreviation = Planta Carniv.
| history = 1980–present
| frequency = Biannual
| ISSN = 0260-440X
| OCLC = 13024012
}}
Planta Carnivora is a biannual periodical and the official publication of The Carnivorous Plant Society of the United Kingdom.Rice, B. 2010. [https://web.archive.org/web/20101010231948/http://sarracenia.com/faq/faq6100.html Carnivorous Plant Society Archives]. The Carnivorous Plant FAQ. [archived page from October 10, 2010][http://www.thecps.org.uk/ The CPS Journal and Newsletter]. The Carnivorous Plant Society. Typical articles include matters of horticultural interest, field reports, and news of plant discoveries. The journal was established in 1980[https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13024012 The Carnivorous Plant Society Journal]. WorldCat. 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.
Taxon names
The nomen novum (replacement name) Nepenthes sumagaya was published in the Autumn 2014 issue of Planta Carnivora.Cheek, M. 2014. Nomen novum Nepenthes. Planta Carnivora 36(2): 44–45. Other taxa formally established in the magazine include the hybrids Drosera × eloisiana, Sarracenia × miniata, Sarracenia × slackii, and Sarracenia × soperi, as well as the sections Nepenthes sect. Alatae, Nepenthes sect. Micramphorae, and Nepenthes sect. Villosae.[https://ipni.org/p/20019630-1 Planta Carnivora]. International Plant Names Index.
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'.Schlauer, J. N.d. [http://www.omnisterra.com/bot/cp_home.cgi?name=Carniv.Pl.Soc.J. Query results: Carniv. Pl. Soc. J.]. Carnivorous Plant Database.
References
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- Simons, P. 1988. [https://books.google.com/books?id=gfYnPfgVk1UC&pg=PA84 Join the amateurs]. New Scientist, September 8, 1988.
External links
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Category:Magazines established in 1980
Category:Biannual magazines published in the United Kingdom
Category:Horticultural magazines published in the United Kingdom