PLANT SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTION

metrics 2024

Advancing the Frontiers of Plant Knowledge

Introduction

Plant Systematics and Evolution is a prestigious journal published by Springer Wien, dedicated to advancing research within the fields of plant taxonomy, evolution, and ecology. With its ISSN 0378-2697 and E-ISSN 1615-6110, this journal has been pivotal in shaping the scientific landscape since its inception in 1974. Based in Austria, it occupies a significant position in the academic community, being ranked in the Q2 quartile in both Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Plant Science as of 2023. This high-impact journal is recognized for its rigorous peer-review process and is indexed among the top publications in its category, holding a Scopus rank of #176 out of 516 in Plant Science and #252 out of 721 in Ecology, highlighting its relevance and quality in the research community. Although it does not currently offer open access, the journal is committed to making significant contributions to the understanding of plant biodiversity and evolutionary processes. This makes it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students aiming to know the latest developments in the study of plant systematics and evolution.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.51
Journal Impact Factor1.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.50
H-Index83
Journal IF Without Self1.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.26
Influence0.40
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life15.80
Citing Half Life14.10
JCI0.45
Total Documents2765
WOS Total Citations4397
SCIMAGO Total Citations13616
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1142
Scopus Journal Rank0.51
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.39
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.59
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.59

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Plant Science in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #176/516
Percentile 65.89
Quartile Q2
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #252/721
Percentile 65.05
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY
Rank 45/54
Percentile 17.60
Quartile Q4
PLANT SCIENCES
Rank 148/265
Percentile 44.30
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY
Rank 45/54
Percentile 16.67
Quartile Q4
PLANT SCIENCES
Rank 142/265
Percentile 46.42
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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