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Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants

Elsevier GmbH Β· Germany

ISSN0367-2530eISSN1618-0585
SJR Q2βœ“ WOS SCIEβœ“ Scopus / SJR
90
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
βœ“ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total90
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates β€” we never estimate
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.59
H-Indexi
90
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.753
Total Worksi
4,358
Total Citationsi
73,137
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.24
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

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

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Publishedβ€”
Annual Volume~ 152 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications4,358
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid
Peer Reviewβ€”
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
⚑ Hybrid journal β€” subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 Β· 42%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Elsevier GmbH
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
0367-2530 / 1618-0585
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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ 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?
N/A

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
160
2.3k
2019
167
2k
2020
166
1.4k
2021
169
1.1k
2022
158
882
2023
138
394
2024
161
125
2025
71
9
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

EcologyQ2
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ2
Plant ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

EcologyPlant Sciences

Scopus Categories

Plant ScienceEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsEcology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Plant and animal studiesEcology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesPlant Diversity and EvolutionBotany and Plant Ecology StudiesPlant Parasitism and Resistance

Frequently asked questions about Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants

Is Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants?

Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants 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 β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” 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 1.24.

Is Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants?

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

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref