BOTANICAL REVIEW

metrics 2024

Shaping the future of plant research through rigorous scholarship.

Introduction

BOTANICAL REVIEW is a highly esteemed journal published by SPRINGER, renowned for its commitment to advancing the fields of Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Plant Science. Established in 1935, this journal has become a cornerstone for researchers and professionals, reflecting over eight decades of rigorous scholarship. With an impressive impact factor and ranking within the top quartile for both its fields—Q1 in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Plant Science—BOTANICAL REVIEW remains a key platform for disseminating critical findings and fostering scientific dialogue. Although it is not an open-access journal, its accessibility through institutional subscriptions enhances its reach among the academic community. The journal not only emphasizes the ecological aspects of plant life but also integrates evolutionary context to inform current practices and theories in botany. With a dedication to exploring the complex interactions within botanical sciences, BOTANICAL REVIEW continues to shape the future of plant research.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.85
Journal Impact Factor2.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.20
H-Index78
Journal IF Without Self2.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.13
Influence0.86
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life22.70
Citing Half Life18.50
JCI0.67
Total Documents414
WOS Total Citations2747
SCIMAGO Total Citations3447
SCIMAGO SELF Citations41
Scopus Journal Rank0.85
Cites / Document (2 Years)4.71
Cites / Document (3 Years)4.79
Cites / Document (4 Years)5.16

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #57/721
Percentile 92.09
Quartile Q1
Plant Science in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #43/516
Percentile 91.67
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

PLANT SCIENCES
Rank 80/265
Percentile 70.00
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

PLANT SCIENCES
Rank 98/265
Percentile 63.02
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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