Focus and scope

Acta Botanica Mexicana is a scientific journal that publishes original and unpublished works in all areas of botany, including floristics, taxonomic revisions, taxa new to science, ecology, ethnobotany, paleontology, evolution, phylogenetic and phylogenomic studies, conservation, etc. It is aimed at Mexican and foreign botanists who provide information in these areas of knowledge, exclusively about plants and mushrooms native to the American continent. It is published continuously, without pre-established frequency, in electronic format and free of charge.

Acta Botanica Mexicana was founded in April 1988 by ✝Dr. Jerzy Rzedowski, Emeritus Researcher of the Institute of Ecology, A.C. (INECOL); It is a publication funded by the Institute of Ecology, A.C., has been edited since its beginnings in the Centro Regional del Bajío of the same institution and published periodically and without interruption.