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Mediterranean Botany is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 2.1), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Universidad Complutense Madrid.
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ISSN 2603-9109Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Universidad Complutense Madrid
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics | 413 / 736 | 43rd | Q3 |
| Plant Science | 304 / 541 | 43rd | Q3 |
| Ecology | 282 / 491 | 42nd | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2018–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 2.1.
Mediterranean Botany is Q3 in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (rank 413 of 736), Q3 in Plant Science (rank 304 of 541) and Q3 in Ecology (rank 282 of 491), by CiteScore 2025.
Mediterranean Botany 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 2.1, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 43rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.375, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 21.
Mediterranean Botany is published by Universidad Complutense Madrid. Its ISSN is 2603-9109.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Mediterranean Botany has an h-index of 15 and a 2-year mean of 1.02 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.1, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #374 of 711 Scopus journals in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.
Mediterranean Botany published 17 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 36. 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 93 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Spain (46.4%), Italy (11%) and Algeria (7.9%).
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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