This journal publishes research on plant biology, including taxonomy, evolution, genetics, physiology, and ethnobotany. Articles cover topics such as species identification, genetic diversity, plant responses to stress, medicinal uses of plants, and conservation strategies.
Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
1999-3110 / 1999-3110
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Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
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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?
✓ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
Portico, CLOCKSS
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Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
English
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Publication & Citation Trend
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Plant ScienceQ1
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Plant Sciences
Scopus Categories
Plant Science
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Plant Diversity and EvolutionPlant and Fungal Species DescriptionsPlant and animal studiesPlant Stress Responses and TolerancePlant Molecular Biology ResearchPlant tissue culture and regenerationPlant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesPlant Parasitism and ResistanceMycorrhizal Fungi and Plant InteractionsPhotosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms