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Blumea: Journal of Plant Taxonomy and Plant Geography

National Herbarium Nederland · Netherlands

ISSN0006-5196eISSN0373-4293

SJR Q4✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

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The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.208

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.895

Total Worksi

931

Total Citationsi

8,855

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.68

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Plant Sciences; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics; Plant Science.

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyIrregular

StatusActive

Total Publications931

Publisher OrgNational Herbarium of the Netherlands

Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

National Herbarium Nederland

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

0006-5196 / 0373-4293

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

217

2018

174

2019

101

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ4

Plant ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Plant Sciences

Scopus Categories

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsPlant Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Plant Diversity and EvolutionPlant and Fungal Species DescriptionsPlant and animal studiesPlant Parasitism and ResistanceFern and Epiphyte BiologyBotany, Ecology, and Taxonomy StudiesPlant Taxonomy and PhylogeneticsAfrican Botany and Ecology StudiesBotany and Plant Ecology StudiesEthnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies

Frequently asked questions about Blumea: Journal of Plant Taxonomy and Plant Geography

Is Blumea: Journal of Plant Taxonomy and Plant Geography a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Blumea: Journal of Plant Taxonomy and Plant Geography: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Blumea: Journal of Plant Taxonomy and Plant Geography?

Blumea: Journal of Plant Taxonomy and Plant Geography is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.68.

Is Blumea: Journal of Plant Taxonomy and Plant Geography indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Blumea: Journal of Plant Taxonomy and Plant Geography is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Blumea: Journal of Plant Taxonomy and Plant Geography?