The ''New Journal of Botany'' was a

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covering research on the native

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and

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, including

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and

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, autecological,

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, and

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studies, plant/animal interactions, and

plant biochemistry Plant physiology is a subdiscipline of botany concerned with the functioning, or physiology, of plants. Closely related fields include plant morphology (structure of plants), plant ecology (interactions with the environment), phytochemistry (bio ...

. It was established in 1949 as ''Watsonia'', with the subtitle ''Journal & Proceedings of the Botanical Society of the British Isles''. It was named after the eighteenth-century British botanist

Hewett Watson Hewett Cottrell Watson (9 May 1804 – 27 July 1881) was a phrenologist, botanist and theory of evolution, evolutionary theorist. He was born in Firbeck, near Rotherham, Yorkshire, and died at Thames Ditton, Surrey. Biography Watson was the eld ...

. The journal was renamed ''New Journal of Botany'' in 2011 with volume numbering restarting at 1. It was discontinued in 2017. The journal was published by

Maney Publishing Maney Publishing was an independent academic publishing company that was taken over by Taylor & Francis in 2015. Maney Publishing specialised in peer-reviewed academic journals in materials science and engineering, the humanities, and health ...

on behalf of the

Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland The Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI) is a scientific society for the study of flora, plant distribution and taxonomy relating to Great Britain, Ireland, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. The society was founded as the Botani ...

. It was abstracted and indexed in

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, and

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BSBI Watsonia archives
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