Acta Botanica Islandica

Acta Botanica Islandica was a scientific journal of botany published by the Icelandic Institute of Natural History in, and about, Iceland. It was established in 1972.[1] The 15th and last issue was published in 2011.[2][3] It was primarily an English language publication, but some papers in French and German were published.

Acta Botanica Islandica
DisciplineBotany
LanguageEnglish
Edited byGuðríður Gyða Eyjólfsdóttir
Publication details
Former name(s)
Flóra
History1972-2011
Publisher
FrequencyIrregular
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Acta Bot. Isl.
Indexing
ISSN0374-5066
LCCN74647314
OCLC no.689815956
Flóra
LCCN83645313
OCLC no.752460312
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History edit

Acta replaced the botany journal Flóra which was published between 1963 and 1968. It addressed a lack of publications in Iceland about Icelandic botany. The first editor was Hörður Kristinsson.[4][5][1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Nýtt íslenzkt grasafræðitímarit". Tíminn (in Icelandic). 5 October 1972. p. 3. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Acta botanica islandica". Flora (Akureyri, Iceland). 1972. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Acta Botanica Islandica". EurOBIS. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  4. ^ Löve, Áskell (1974). "Tyli: Journal of Natural History and Nature Protection, Acta Botanica Islandica". Arctic and Alpine Research. 6 (3): 325. doi:10.1080/00040851.1974.12003789.
  5. ^ Löve, Áskell (May 1974). "A New Icelandic Botanical Journal". Taxon. 23 (2/3): 397–398. doi:10.2307/1218733. JSTOR 1218733.

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