Acta Botanica Brasilica Sociedade Botanica do Brasil · Brazil
ISSN 0102-3306 eISSN 1677-941X
SJR Q3 ✓ WOS SCIE ✓ Scopus / SJR ✓ DOAJ ✓ Open Access
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI +25
✓ Scopus Q3 +12
✓ DOAJ Verified +15
Total 52
Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles This journal publishes research on plant biology, with a focus on taxonomy, systematics, and ecology. Studies investigate plant morphology, anatomy, and physiology, including adaptations to specific environments and responses to stress. The journal also covers plant genetics, molecular biology, and the use of plants in cultural and agroecological systems, with a significant emphasis on Brazilian flora.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
18
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
General InformationCountry / Region Brazil
Primary Language English
1st Year Published —
Annual Volume ~ 57 articles / year
Status Active
Total Publications 2,450
Publisher Org Sociedade Botânica do Brasil
Submission InfoPublishing Model Gold Open Access
APC Cost 💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer Review Peer review
Review Time ~18 weeks
Acceptance Rate —
OA License CC BY
OA Rate —
Ethics & QualityCOPE Member ✗ No
OASPA Member ✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists ✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection ✗ No
Think.Check.Submit Compliance✅ Do you know the journal / publisher?
Sociedade Botanica do Brasil
✅ Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅ Is the ISSN verified?
0102-3306 / 1677-941X
✅ Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
✅ Peer review process documented?
Peer review
❌ Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅ APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
✅ Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌ Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌ Plagiarism detection in place?
No
✅ Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅ Primary language documented?
English
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation TrendSource: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by DisciplineScimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Subject ClassificationWeb of Science Categories
Plant Sciences
Scopus Categories
Plant Science
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Plant and animal studies Plant Diversity and Evolution Fern and Epiphyte Biology Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Growth and nutrition in plants
Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref