Cryptogamie, Algologie

Aims & Scope

Cryptogamie is a fast-track and peer-reviewed journal of international scope publishing in English only.

It accepts original papers and review articles on the taxonomy, biology and ecology of all cryptogams.

An issue of Cryptogamie may be devoted to a single topic, under the responsibility of guest editor(s).

All articles published in Cryptogamie are compliant with the different nomenclatural codes.

A copyright assignment will be signed by the authors before publication.

Cryptogamie, Algologie accepts articles on systematics as well as ecology and evolution of any kind of algae (including Cyanobacteria).

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.5

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.327

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	39

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• AlgaeBase: An On-line Resource for Algae

  Citation: 113

  Authors: Michael D., Gwendoline M., Liam, Fabio, Salvador Valenzuela, Arthur C., Bruce C., Anders, David M., Ignacio, Christopher F., Pier, David J.

• Invited Review - Fight on Plankton! or, Phytoplankton Shape and Size as Adaptive Tools to Get Ahead in the Struggle for Life

  Citation: 94

  Authors: Luigi, Rossella

• <i>Vulcanodinium rugosum</i>gen. et sp. nov. (Dinophyceae), un Nouveau Dinoflagellé Marin de la Côte Méditerranéenne Française

  Citation: 75

  Authors: Elisabeth, Nicolas

• Generic characters of the simplest cyanoprokaryotes and

  Citation: 70

  Authors: J, J, V

• Cadmium, Copper, Sodium and Zinc Effects on Diatoms: from Heaven to Hell — a Review

  Citation: 67

  Authors: Salma, Nhung, Aurore, Habib, Annick, Gérard, Benoît

• An Updated Classification of Brown Algae (Ochrophyta, Phaeophyceae)

  Citation: 60

  Authors: Thomas, Florence, Bruno de

• Review of the Main Ecological Features Affecting Benthic Dinoflagellate Blooms

  Citation: 56

  Authors: Santiago, Francisco, Isabel, Manuel, Emilio

• Molecular phylogeny of small brown algae, with special reference to the systematic position of Caepidium antarcticum (adenocystaceae, ectocarpales)

  Citation: 54

  Authors: A

• A Re-Assessment of Reproductive Anatomy and Postfertilization Development in the Systematics of<i>Grateloupia</i>(Halymeniales, Rhodophyta)

  Citation: 49

  Authors: Gaetano M., Marina, Antonio

• Experimental Effects of Sediment Burial and Light Attenuation on Two Coralline Algae of a Deep Water Rhodolith Bed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

  Citation: 46

  Authors: Alexandre Bigio, Frederico Tapajós De Souza, Mauricio, Ricardo, Marcia Abreu De Oliveira

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