PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS

metrics 2024

Advancing the Frontiers of Plant Science

Introduction

PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY, EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS is a premier scientific journal published by Elsevier GmbH, dedicated to advancing knowledge and understanding in the fields of plant ecology, evolution, and systematics. With an impressive impact factor and a solid reputation within the top quartile (Q1) of both Ecology and Plant Science categories, this journal ranks among the elite, positioned 100th out of 721 journals in its field, reflecting its significant contribution to ongoing research and academic dialogue. Established in 1998 and converging through to 2024, this journal not only serves as a crucial platform for researchers, professionals, and students alike but also emphasizes innovative methodologies and interdisciplinary approaches to address pressing environmental issues. Although it follows a traditional access model, the wealth of rigorous peer-reviewed articles available will engage the scientific community and facilitate advancements in understanding plant diversity and ecological interactions.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.08
Journal Impact Factor3.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.60
H-Index90
Journal IF Without Self3.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.34
Influence0.99
Immediacy Index0.60
Cited Half Life10.60
Citing Half Life11.90
JCI0.90
Total Documents659
WOS Total Citations2662
SCIMAGO Total Citations7095
SCIMAGO SELF Citations214
Scopus Journal Rank1.08
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.89
Cites / Document (3 Years)4.12
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.98

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #100/721
Percentile 86.13
Quartile Q1
Plant Science in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #74/516
Percentile 85.66
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

ECOLOGY
Rank 48/195
Percentile 75.60
Quartile Q1
PLANT SCIENCES
Rank 58/265
Percentile 78.30
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

ECOLOGY
Rank 57/195
Percentile 70.77
Quartile Q2
PLANT SCIENCES
Rank 60/265
Percentile 77.36
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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