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NEW PAPER: Diastema calcicola (Gesneriaceae), a new lithophytic herb from southern Ecuador and northern Peru by Clark and Moonlight. The new species is assessed as Vulnerable according to IUCN criteria. https://t.co/GSTnHHJv7e @NordicOikos @WileyEcolEvol

NEW PAPER: Gymnosporia ovalifolia, the correct name for Gymnosporia ovata (Celastraceae) by Bhat et al. https://t.co/bg1UtsosyZ @NordicOikos @WileyEcolEvol

NEW PAPER: Artabotrys rubriflorus (Annonaceae), a new species from Yunnan China by Liu et al. https://t.co/XYXUP0xrck @NordicOikos @WileyEcolEvol

NEW PAPER: Comparative chloroplast genome and phylogenetic analysis of Central Asian tulips by Dekhkonov et al. The ycf1 gene could be used as a marker to establish the phylogeny. https://t.co/XScTcOOAk5 @NordicOikos @WileyEcolEvol #taxonomy #plant #tulip

NEW ISSUE: The NJB May issue is out! The cover shows the locus classicus of Astragalus tangeh-zendanensis sp. nov. (Fabaceae), north of Damghan, Iran. Photo and article by Reza Naderi et al. https://t.co/Jaw7Hvkthh @NordicOikos @WileyEcolEvol

NEW PAPER: Variation in Ricasolia amplissima (Scop.) De Not. in Norway and Europe – a mere response to climate? by Lindblom & Blom. The authors suggest either climate or population of origin as a differentiating factor. https://t.co/oMQZ8RdLQT #lichen @NordicOikos @WileyEcolEvol

NEW PAPER: A case study on structural development and ecological services of restored mangroves in Adyar Estuary, India by Viswanathan et al. The illustration shows the ecological significance of afforested mangroves in Adyar Estuary, Chennai. @NordicOikos @WileyEcolEvol

NEW SUBJECT EDITOR: We welcome Robert Björk onto the NJB editorial board as our new subject editor in (arctic) plant ecology! Read more about him in our blog post: https://t.co/sL7g4EEvHt #arctic #plantecology #editor @WileyEcolEvol @NordicOikos

NEW PAPER: A new species in Iris section Pseudoregelia (Iridaceae) from Gansu, China by Yu et al. The new species inhabits dry and hot valleys between the northern subtropical region and the warm region. https://t.co/mJgPk5R0XD @NordicOikos @WileyEcolEvol

NEW PAPER: Lepiota keralensis, a new species with epithelial pileal covering by Pious and Kumar. https://t.co/8wzifmuVka @NordicOikos @WileyEcolEvol #fungus

NEW PAPER: Lepiota keralensis, a new species with epithelial pileal covering by Pious and Kumar. https://t.co/8wzifmuVka @NordicOikos @WileyEcolEvol #fungus

NEW PAPER: Lepiota keralensis, a new species with epithelial pileal covering by Pious and Kumar. https://t.co/e24oEZj6cv @NordicOikos @WileyEcolEvol #fungus

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NEW PAPER: Alpinia spongioides (Zingiberaceae), a new species from Dinagat Islands, Philippines by Ruales et al. The new species is endemic to the island of Mindanao, Philippines, and provisionally classified as Critically Endangered. Illustrated by Yuanito Eliazar. @NordicOikos

NEW PAPER: Timonius arabii (Rubiaceae: Guettardeae), a new species from Bau limestone, Sarawak, with notes on its pollination ecology by Hoo & Wong. The new species is associated with moth pollination. https://t.co/XiwcndkVEY #pollination #newspecies @WileyEcolEvol @NordicOikos

NEW PAPER: Notes on the genus Callitriche (Plantaginaceae, Callitricheae) by Lansdown. The author also described the new species C. intricata from Madagascar. https://t.co/XGs4YfBnn5 #OpenAccess @WileyEcolEvol @NordicOikos

NEW ISSUE: The NJB April issue is out! The cover features Schwannia schwannioides from the paper by de Almeida & Pellegrini. https://t.co/wrbn3pmvFh #OpenAccess @NordicOikos

NEW PAPER: Embryology of Menyanthes (Menyanthaceae): its description and taxonomic implications by Kim & Heo. The authors discovered several novel features of Menyanthes which are of taxonomic value such as a unilocular ovary with two parietal placentae. https://t.co/yUi1k4oCRD

NEW PAPERS: Ledebouria mavelii (Asparagaceae), a new species from Palakkad gap, Kerala, India by Pillai Ambika et al. https://t.co/NhJqlg1qi4 Impatiens linnaei (Balsaminaceae), a new species from southern part of Western Ghats, India by Chinnappan et al. https://t.co/Ja1ZBQ91c6