Taeckholmia is an international journal of plant systematic and related subjects. It is founded by Vivi Täckholm (7thJanuary 1898 – 3rd May 1978) in 1968 as “Publication from Cairo University Herbarium” and was named since volume 9 (1978) Taeckholmia, commemorating its founder. Taeckholmia is accredited with the International Association for Plant Taxonomy for purpose of registration of new non-fungal plant names. In order to keep the journal updated and available to everyone, the editorial board decided to publish the journal using online system effective from volume 36 (2016).