| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics | 449 / 736 | 39th | Q3 |
| Ecology | 304 / 491 | 38th | Q3 |
| Plant Science | 337 / 541 | 37th | Q3 |
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Botanica Pacifica
Botanica Pacifica is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.8), DOAJ. Published by BGI FEB RAS.
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ISSN 2226-4701Verify ISSN ↗2410-3713Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: BGI FEB RAS
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Is Botanica Pacifica indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2016–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.8.
What quartile is Botanica Pacifica in Scopus?
Botanica Pacifica is Q3 in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (rank 449 of 736), Q3 in Ecology (rank 304 of 491) and Q3 in Plant Science (rank 337 of 541), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Botanica Pacifica?
Botanica Pacifica is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.8, quartile Q3, 39th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.339, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 13.
Who publishes Botanica Pacifica and what is its ISSN?
Botanica Pacifica is published by BGI FEB RAS. Its print ISSN is 2226-4701 and its online ISSN is 2410-3713.
Is Botanica Pacifica in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Botanica Pacifica open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Botanica Pacifica? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Botanica Pacifica has an h-index of 15 and a 2-year mean of 0.65 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.8, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #485 of 711 Scopus journals in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.
Botanica Pacifica published 33 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 51. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Botanica Pacifica? — latest 87 articles, 2023–2026
In its latest 87 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from Russia (74%), Tajikistan (4%) and Armenia (3.1%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Botanica Pacifica? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration74% of recent authorship from Russia
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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