Guidelines for Taxon Authors

Guidelines for the submission of manuscripts to TAXON are available at the Wiley journal page. See below for specific guidelines for the submission of nomenclatural proposals

Guidelines for proposals to conserve or reject names

Guidelines for requests for binding decisions on application of the Code

Guidelines for the preliminary evaluation of general nomenclature manuscripts

Proposals to amend the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants

Proposals to amend the Code can be submitted only after the instructions for authors appear in TAXON in early 2026 (a link will be posted here).