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Kitaibelia

University of Debrecen · Hungary · Est. 2014

ISSN2064-4507

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q2+18

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total33

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.415

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.392

Total Works

242

Total Citations

821

2yr Mean Citedness

0.55

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on floristic data and plant occurrences, primarily within Hungary and the Pannonian Basin. It documents the distribution of native, rare, protected, and alien plant species across various habitats, including arable fields, wetlands, burial mounds, coastal areas, urban environments, and forests. The research often involves new occurrence records, assessments of population status, vegetation changes, and the impact of human activities and environmental transformations on plant communities.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Slow · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionHungary

Primary LanguageHungarian, English

1st Year Published2014

Annual Volume~ 16 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications242

OA Since2016

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~23 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

University of Debrecen

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2064-4507

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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?

No APC (Free)

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

Hungarian, English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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2026

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.

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ2

Plant ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Plant ScienceEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Botany and Plant Ecology StudiesBryophyte Studies and RecordsPeatlands and Wetlands EcologyMarine and environmental studiesForest Ecology and Biodiversity StudiesHungarian Social, Economic and Educational StudiesSoil and Environmental StudiesPlant Taxonomy and PhylogeneticsPlant Ecology and Taxonomy StudiesBotanical Studies and Applications