What is the Impact Factor of Annales Botanici Fennici?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Annales Botanici Fennici is 0.70, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Annales Botanici Fennici indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Annales Botanici Fennici is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.311 (Q3) and an H-index of 42.

Who publishes Annales Botanici Fennici and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Annales Botanici Fennici is published by Finnish Zoological and Botanical Publishing Board. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,673 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Annales Botanici Fennici?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Annales Botanici Fennici is "Ann. Botan. Fenn". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #16,800Subscription

Annales Botanici Fennici

Abbreviation (ISO):Ann. Botan. Fenn

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Identifier (ISSN):0003-3847(Print)

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Publisher:Finnish Zoological and Botanical Publishing Board

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.7↓ -0.2

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Annales Botanici Fennici

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.7

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.311

#16,800

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

42 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4

Self-Citation Rate16.7%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessSubscription

44articles/year

0% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The journal publishes original, previously unpublished papers on plant and fungal: • systematics, evolution, phylogeography, taxonomy and nomenclature, • population biology and genetics, • physiology and molecular biology, • terrestrial and aquatic ecology (including effects of climate change), • ecology and reproduction of invasive species as well as their effects on native populations, • phytogeography and paleoecology.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Biology99%Botany88.4%Ecology88.3%Geography58%Geology41.1%Zoology37.2%Paleontology35.4%Medicine31.7%History27.1%Horticulture27.1%Archaeology25.4%Chemistry24%Genetics21.8%Taxonomy (biology)20.2%

Primary Research Areas

Biology Plant Sciences

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

PLANT SCIENCES

Rank247/285

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

PLANT SCIENCES

Rank251/285

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
PLANT SCIENCES	JCRSCIE	247/285	Q4
PLANT SCIENCES	JCISCIE	251/285	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF0.7

Articles / Year29

Total Citations3

2025

IF0.9

Articles / Year54

Total Citations24

2024

IF0.6

Articles / Year41

Total Citations64

2023

IF0.7

Articles / Year42

Total Citations63

2022

IF0.578

Articles / Year45

Total Citations101

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.7	29	3
2025	0.9	54	24
2024	0.6	41	64
2023	0.7	42	63
2022	0.578	45	101
2021	0.626	35	94
2020	0.574	70	194
2019	0.731	53	1,412
2018	0.872	45	200
2017	—	54	229
2016	—	49	193
2015	—	60	477

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #16,800Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1973, 1975, 1977-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.311

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.73

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,673 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations68

3-Year Documents103

Citable Documents103

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate19.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ3

Plant ScienceQ3

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 16.7%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Biology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区PLANT SCIENCES

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Annales Botanici Fennici (abbr: Ann. Botan. Fenn, ISSN: 0003-3847) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Biology, published by Finnish Zoological and Botanical Publishing Board in Finland since 1964. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.70, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.311 (Q3), an H-index of 42.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 44 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,673 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.