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BRIT Press

Publication is an integral part of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas’ commitment to scientific research by botanists, including BRIT’s own scholars, through distribution of books and journals across the globe.

BRIT Press furthers the Institute’s conservation mission through innovation and excellence in preparation, manufacture, and distribution of scholarly botanical research and scientific discoveries for the twenty-first century. BRIT Press… bringing out the best in botanical science for plant conservation and education.

If you would like your scientific research to have wide distribution, BRIT’s journals provide it – along with quick turnaround, personal service, and expert advice.

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Sida, Botanical Miscellany Series

Sida, Botanical Miscellany Series

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Illustrated Flora of North Central Texas Online

Illustrated Flora of North Central Texas Online

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Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas

Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas

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About BRIT Press

About BRIT Press

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Illustrated Flora of East Texas Online

Illustrated Flora of East Texas Online

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BRIT Press: Our Story

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Biodiversity and Floristics

The researchers and Resident Research Associates of BRIT conduct botanical research around the world, documenting the diversity of plant life from Texas to the Philippines. Their research is reported in academic journals and other publications such as monographs and regional floras and field guides.

Recent Articles

"My Father Is the Gardener" book cover

Meet the Author of the New BRIT Press Book “My Father Is the Gardener”

Many gardeners find the work of tilling the ground, planting seeds and caring for plants deeply meaningful. Author Shelley S. Cramm and illustrator Layla Luna have explored gardening as a spiritual practice and linked this experience to the plants and gardens of the Bible in their new book My Father Is the Gardener: Devotions in Botany and Gardening of the Bible, now available from BRIT Press.

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Barney L. Lipscomb

Director of BRIT Press and Library, Leonhardt Chair of Texas Botany

Robert George

Independent Contractor, East Texas Flora Project Manager

Carly Brock

Press Sales and Fulfillment Coordinator