SYSTEMATIC BOTANY

metrics 2024

Fostering Innovation in Plant Taxonomy

Introduction

Systematic Botany, published by the American Society of Plant Taxonomists, is an esteemed journal focusing on the diverse fields of plant taxonomy, systematics, and evolution. With an ISSN of 0363-6445 and an E-ISSN of 1548-2324, this journal serves as a critical platform for researchers aiming to advance our understanding of plant biodiversity and evolutionary relationships. Operating since 1994, Systematic Botany has garnered significant recognition, achieving a Q2 ranking in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Plant Science categories, and ranking within the top half of Scopus for Genetics. The journal prioritizes publishing high-quality, peer-reviewed research, making it an essential resource for academics, practitioners, and students alike. Although it does not provide open access options, the journal's robust reputation in both American and international botanical research speaks to its pivotal role in disseminating vital scientific knowledge in the field. For those interested in the latest advancements in plant science, Systematic Botany is indispensable.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.49
Journal Impact Factor0.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.10
H-Index82
Journal IF Without Self0.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.26
Influence0.32
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life14.70
Citing Half Life13.40
JCI0.27
Total Documents1891
WOS Total Citations2634
SCIMAGO Total Citations8931
SCIMAGO SELF Citations767
Scopus Journal Rank0.49
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.03
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.01
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.08

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Plant Science in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #313/516
Percentile 39.34
Quartile Q3
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #447/721
Percentile 38.00
Quartile Q3
Genetics in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #292/347
Percentile 15.85
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY
Rank 51/54
Percentile 6.50
Quartile Q4
PLANT SCIENCES
Rank 207/265
Percentile 22.10
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY
Rank 52/54
Percentile 3.70
Quartile Q4
PLANT SCIENCES
Rank 207/265
Percentile 21.89
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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