Julie F. Barcelona is a Filipina botanist and taxonomist working as Research Associate at University of Canterbury (Christchurch, New Zealand).^[1] She is mostly known for her research on the Philippine members of the genus Rafflesia.

Barcelona worked on Co's Digital Flora of the Philippines,^[2] a website dedicated to the great Philippine botanist Leonard Co.^[3]

Barcelona is married to Pieter B. Pelser, with which she wrote most of her work. The pitcher plant species Nepenthes barcelonae was named after her.^[4]

Publications

Barcelona, J.F., Pieter B. Pelser & M.O. Cajano. 2007. Rafflesia banahaw (Rafflesiaceae), a new species from Luzon, Philippines. Blumea 52: 345–350.
Barcelona, J.F., P.B. Pelser, E.M. Cabutaje & N.A. Bartolome. 2008. Another new species of Rafflesia (Rafflesiaceae) from Luzon, Philippines: R. leonardi. Blumea 53: 223–228.
Barcelona, J.F., P.B. Pelser, Danilo S. Balete & Leonard Co. 2009. Taxonomy, ecology, and conservation status of Philippine Rafflesia (Rafflesiaceae). Blumea 54: 77–93.
Balete, D.S., P.B. Pelser, Daniel Lee Nickrent & J.F. Barcelona. 2010. Rafflesia verrucosa (Rafflesiaceae), a new species of small-flowered Rafflesia from eastern Mindanao, Philippines. Phytotaxa 10: 49–57.
Barcelona, J.F., E.S. Fernando, D.L. Nickrent, D.S. Balete & P.B. Pelser. 2011. An amended description of Rafflesia leonardi and a revised key to Philippine Rafflesia (Rafflesiaceae). Phytotaxa 24: 11–18.
Pelser, Pieter B.; Barcelona, Julie F. (2013). "Discovery through photography: Amyema nickrentii, a new species of Loranthaceae from Aurora Province, Philippines" (PDF). Phytotaxa. 125 (1): 47. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.125.1.7. ISSN 1179-3163. S2CID 83621288. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-02-19.
Pelser, P.B., D.L. Nickrent, J.R.C. Callado & J.F. Barcelona. 2013. Mt. Banahaw reveals: The resurrection and neotypification of the name Rafflesia lagascae (Rafflesiaceae) and clues to the dispersal of Rafflesia seeds Phytotaxa 131: 35–40.
Barcelona, J.F.; Manting, M.M.E.; Arbolonio, R.B.; Carballero, R.B.; Pelser, P.B. (2014). "Rafflesia mixta (Rafflesiaceae), a new species from Surigao del Norte, Mindanao, Philippines". Phytotaxa. 174 (5): 272. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.174.5.3. ISSN 1179-3163. pdf
Molina, J.; Hazzouri, Khaled M.; Nickrent, D.L.; Geisler, M.; Meyer, R.S.; Pentony, M.M.; Flowers, J.; Pelser, Pieter; Barcelona, J.; Inovejas, S.A.; Uy, I.s; Yuan, W.; Wilkins, O.; Michel, C.-I.; LockLear, S.; Concepcion, G.P.; Purugganan, M.D. (2014). "Possible Loss of the Chloroplast Genome in the Parasitic Flowering Plant Rafflesia lagascae (Rafflesiaceae)". Molecular Biology and Evolution. 31 (4): 793–803. doi:10.1093/molbev/msu051. ISSN 1537-1719. PMC 3969568. PMID 24458431.
Pelser, P.B., D.N. Tandang & J.F. Barcelona. 2014. Balanophora coralliformis (Balanophoraceae), a new species from Mt. Mingan, Luzon, Philippines. Phytotaxa 170: 291–295.

The standard author abbreviation Barcelona is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.^[5]

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