Nordic Journal of Botany

Aims & Scope

Nordic Journal of Botany publishes original contributions on all aspects of the taxonomy, evolution, conservation, ecology and biogeography of plants (including algae and bryophytes) and fungi.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.1
2024	1.00

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.351

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	41

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	15117

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	383

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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.

• Epidermal and seed surface characters of plants: systematic applicability and some evolutionary aspects

  Citation: 469

  Authors: Wilhelm

• General aspects of angiosperm evolution and macrosystematics

  Citation: 306

  Authors: Rolf

• Proposed new realignments in the angiosperms

  Citation: 262

  Authors: Robert F.

• Phylogeny and classification of the Melastomataceae and Memecylaceae

  Citation: 222

  Authors: Susanne S.

• Topography as a driver of local terrestrial vascular plant diversity patterns

  Citation: 221

  Authors: Jesper Erenskjold, Lars, Peder Klith, Tommy, Jens‐Christian

• Sequence of bryophytes and lichens in relation to substrate variables of decaying coniferous wood in Northern Sweden

  Citation: 182

  Authors: Lars

• A new taxonomy of the family Teloschistaceae

  Citation: 161

  Authors: Ulf, Ulrik, Patrik

• Seedling recruitment in semi‐natural pastures: the effects of disturbance, seed size, phenology and seed bank

  Citation: 148

  Authors: Ã…sa, Ove

• Crustose lichens as indicators of forest continuity in boreal coniferous forests

  Citation: 138

  Authors: Leif

• Wood‐inhabiting fungi on fallen logs of Norway spruce: relations to forest management and substrate quality

  Citation: 121

  Authors: Irene

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