What is the Impact Factor of Rhodora?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Rhodora is 0.10, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Rhodora indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Rhodora is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.272 (Q3) and an H-index of 24.

Who publishes Rhodora and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Rhodora is published by Allen Press Inc.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,430 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Rhodora?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Rhodora is "RHODORA". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #18,264Hybrid

Rhodora

Abbreviation (ISO):RHODORA

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Identifier (ISSN):0035-4902(Print)

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Publisher:Allen Press Inc.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.1↓ -0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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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 Rhodora

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.1

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.272

#18,264

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

24 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

19articles/year

3.23% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

This peer-reviewed journal is devoted primarily to the botany of North America and accepts scientific papers and notes relating to the systematics, floristics, ecology, paleobotany, or conservation biology of this or floristically related regions.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Biology84.4%Geography83.7%Botany57.9%Ecology56.8%Geology34%Paleontology26%

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

Rank284/285

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

PLANT SCIENCES

Rank281/285

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
PLANT SCIENCES	JCRSCIE	284/285	Q4
PLANT SCIENCES	JCISCIE	281/285	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF0.1

Articles / Year19

Total Citations0

2025

IF0.2

Articles / Year50

Total Citations9

2024

IF0.2

Articles / Year53

Total Citations34

2023

IF0.2

Articles / Year21

Total Citations7

2022

IF0.323

Articles / Year52

Total Citations47

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.1	19	0
2025	0.2	50	9
2024	0.2	53	34
2023	0.2	21	7
2022	0.323	52	47
2021	0.621	11	8
2020	0.19	28	37
2019	0.383	33	122
2018	0.349	25	35
2017	—	43	63
2016	—	45	111
2015	—	40	120

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #18,264Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1981-1986, 1995-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.272

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.68

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,430 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations32

3-Year Documents47

Citable Documents44

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 Rate31.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

HorticultureQ3

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: 0%

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

Rhodora (abbr: RHODORA, ISSN: 0035-4902) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Biology, published by Allen Press Inc. in United States since 1899. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.10, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.272 (Q3), an H-index of 24.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 19 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,430 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.