is a quarterly Japanese-language periodical and the official publication of the Insectivorous Plant Society of Japan.Rice, B. 2010. Carnivorous Plant Society Archives. The Carnivorous Plant FAQ. [archived page from October 10, 2010] The journal was established in January 1950.About IPS, Japan . Yoshiyuki Sodekawa's personal website. As of 2010, it was published in A4 format 食虫植物研究会 The Insectivorous Plant Society (IPS, Japan) の御案内. Insectivorous Plant Society. and totals around 120 pages annually. The English title has been used alongside the original Japanese one from the April 1986 issue onwards.Shokuchū Shokubutsu Kenkyūkai kaishi. WorldCat.

Typical articles include matters of horticultural interest, field reports, literature reviews, and new taxon and cultivar descriptions. They are usually entirely in Japanese, although species descriptions may also be in English.

Taxon descriptions The Journal of Insectivorous Plant Society has published formal descriptions of the following taxa.Schlauer, J. N.d. Query results: J. Insectiv. Pl. Soc.. Carnivorous Plant Database.

Nepenthes Nepenthes eymae (as N. eymai)Cheek, M.R. & M.H.P. Jebb 2001. Nepenthaceae. Flora Malesiana 15: 1–157. Nepenthes × ferrugineomarginata Nepenthes × kinabaluensis Nepenthes × kuchingensis Nepenthes maxima f. undulata Nepenthes mindanaoensis Nepenthes peltata Nepenthes × pyriformis (as a species)Kurata, S. 2001. Two new species of Nepenthes from Sumatra (Indonesia) and Mindanao (Philippines). The Journal of Insectivorous Plant Society 52(2): 30–34. Nepenthes rubromaculata (later homonym) Nepenthes saranganiensis

Utricularia Utricularia linearisWakabayashi, H. 2010. The Journal of Insectivorous Plant Society 61(4): 88–92. Utricularia ramosissimaWakabayashi, H. 2010. The Journal of Insectivorous Plant Society 61(2): 33–38. (regarded as a synonym of Utricularia geoffrayi)

Cultivars The journal also published the following Nepenthes cultivar names of the 'Koto' series by K. Kawase.

Nepenthes 'Accentual Koto' Nepenthes 'Dashy Koto' Nepenthes 'Dinkum Koto' Nepenthes 'Dreamy Koto' Nepenthes 'Easeful Koto' Nepenthes 'Ecstatic Koto' Nepenthes 'Emotional Koto' Nepenthes 'Facile Koto'

References

External links

Complete article index (1950–2007) Overview of issues from January 2000 to January 2004