BLUMEA

metrics 2024

Shaping the future of ecological studies through rigorous research.

Introduction

BLUMEA is a distinguished peer-reviewed journal published by RIJKSHERBARIUM in the Netherlands, specializing in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics as well as Plant Science. With an ISSN of 0006-5196 and an E-ISSN of 0373-4293, this journal has established itself as a vital resource for academics and practitioners alike since its inception in 1993, with plans to continue through 2024. Currently holding a Q2 quartile ranking in both relevant categories, BLUMEA is positioned as a significant contributor to the advancement of knowledge in its fields, generating innovative research that informs sustainable practices and biodiversity conservation. Although it currently does not offer Open Access options, its insights are critical for those involved in plant sciences and ecological research. Positioned within the Scopus database, the journal ranks at the 41st percentile in Plant Science and the 39th percentile in Ecology, reflecting its substantial impact within the academic community. Researchers, students, and professionals who engage with BLUMEA will find it to be an indispensable source for high-quality research and valuable discussions aimed at shaping the future of ecological studies and botanical science.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.49
Journal Impact Factor0.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.80
H-Index30
Journal IF Without Self0.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.06
Influence0.28
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life18.20
Citing Half Life39.80
JCI0.20
Total Documents690
WOS Total Citations621
SCIMAGO Total Citations1145
SCIMAGO SELF Citations176
Scopus Journal Rank0.49
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.94
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.97
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.10

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Plant Science in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #301/516
Percentile 41.67
Quartile Q3
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #434/721
Percentile 39.81
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

PLANT SCIENCES
Rank 234/265
Percentile 11.90
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

PLANT SCIENCES
Rank 231/265
Percentile 12.83
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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