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Articles before volume 100
All articles before volume 100 are free to access.
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The digital archive of The Journal of Japanese Botany is available on the J-STAGE website at https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/browse/jjapbot/-char/en.
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Articles published prior to Volume 84, Number 3 are based on scanned images. As a result, some text and figures may be unclear. Please keep this in mind when browsing.
Some articles may contain expressions that are considered inappropriate or outdated from the prospective of current scientific knowledge, social norms, or ethical standards. However, we have chosen to preserve these articles in their original form, as they serve as valuable historical records that reflect the development of science and its historical context. Please be aware of this when browsing the archive.
For information regarding the secondary use of articles, please refer to the page titled “Secondary Use of Articles.”

New Names, New Typifications, and New Japanese Names, published in The Journal are listed on the inside back cover of each issue from Volume 74 (1999) to Vollum 94, Number 1 (2019), and on the last page of each issue from Volume 94, Number 2 onward.
Journal Indexes through Volume 71 (1996) are published separately. From Volume 72 onward, they are included at the end of the last Issue of each volume.