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Lankesteriana

Universidad de Costa Rica · Costa Rica · Est. 2001

ISSN1409-3871eISSN2215-2067
SJR Q3Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
27
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q3+12
DOAJ Verified+15
Total27
Journal Impact Factor
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SJR Score
0.345
H-Index
25
CiteScore
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SNIP
0.819
Total Works
749
Total Citations
3,375
2yr Mean Citedness
0.42
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Aims & Scope

LANKESTERIANA , International Journal on Orchidology, is devoted to the publication of original contributions on orchidology, including orchid systematics, ecology, evolution, anatomy, physiology, history, etc., as well as reviews of books and conferences on these topics. Short communications and commentaries are also accepted and should be titled as such.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
8
weeks to review
Fast · median is 15 wks
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionCosta Rica
Primary LanguageEnglish, Spanish
1st Year Published2001
Frequency3 times a year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications749
Publisher OrgLankester Botanical Garden
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2000
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~8 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Universidad de Costa Rica
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1409-3871 / 2215-2067
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
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, Spanish

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Plant ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Plant Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Plant and animal studiesPlant and Fungal Species DescriptionsBotany, Ecology, and Taxonomy StudiesPlant Diversity and EvolutionFern and Epiphyte BiologyPlant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesEcology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesPlant Parasitism and ResistanceBotany and Geology in Latin America and CaribbeanBotanical Research and Applications
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref