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International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms

Begell House Inc. · United States · Est. 1966

ISSN1521-9437eISSN1940-4344
SJR Q3WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
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.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.364
H-Indexi
56
SNIPi
0.379
Total Worksi
2,504
Total Citationsi
26,099
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.09
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Mycology; Pharmacology & Pharmacy; Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology; Drug Discovery; Pharmacology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1966
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications2,504
Publisher OrgBegell House
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Submission Info

Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Begell House Inc.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1521-9437 / 1940-4344
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
111
1.1k
2019
129
1.1k
2020
115
886
2021
105
707
2022
95
360
2023
99
235
2024
94
83
2025
54
1
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.

Applied Microbiology and BiotechnologyQ3
Drug DiscoveryQ3
PharmacologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

MycologyPharmacology & Pharmacy

Scopus Categories

PharmacologyDrug DiscoveryApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Fungal Biology and ApplicationsPhytochemistry and Bioactivity StudiesMycorrhizal Fungi and Plant InteractionsChemical synthesis and alkaloidsPolysaccharides and Plant Cell WallsMedicinal Plants and Bioactive CompoundsSilymarin and Mushroom PoisoningPharmacological Effects of Natural CompoundsMedicinal plant effects and applicationsPhytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms

Is International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms: 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 International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms?

International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms 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 1.09.

Is International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms?

Subject areas: Mycology; Pharmacology & Pharmacy; Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology; Drug Discovery; Pharmacology.

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