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Gayana - Botanica is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.7), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Universidad de Concepcion.
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ISSN 0016-5301Verify ISSN ↗0717-6643Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Universidad de Concepcion
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecology | 432 / 491 | 12th | Q4 |
| Horticulture | 110 / 125 | 12th | Q4 |
| Plant Science | 491 / 541 | 9th | Q4 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2002–2025 (also 1984, 1981–1982), best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.7.
Gayana - Botanica is Q4 in Ecology (rank 432 of 491), Q4 in Horticulture (rank 110 of 125) and Q4 in Plant Science (rank 491 of 541), by CiteScore 2025.
Gayana - Botanica is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 0.7, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 12th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.151, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 23.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,000 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Gayana - Botanica is published by Universidad de Concepcion. Its print ISSN is 0016-5301 and its online ISSN is 0717-6643.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Gayana - Botanica has an h-index of 25 and a 2-year mean of 0.28 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.7, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #393 of 469 Scopus journals in Ecology.
Gayana - Botanica published 10 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2016 with 43. 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.
In its latest 76 research articles (2021–2025), authors are most often from Chile (69.4%), Mexico (6.4%) and United States (4.6%). 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.
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.
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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