''Australian Systematic Botany'' is an international
peer-reviewed
Peer review is the evaluation of work by one or more people with similar competencies as the producers of the work ( peers). It functions as a form of self-regulation by qualified members of a profession within the relevant field. Peer revie ...
scientific journal
In academic publishing, a scientific journal is a periodical publication intended to further the progress of science, usually by reporting new research.
Content
Articles in scientific journals are mostly written by active scientists such ...
published by
CSIRO Publishing. It is devoted to publishing original research, and sometimes review articles, on topics related to systematic botany, such as biogeography, taxonomy and evolution. The journal is broad in scope, covering all plant, algal and fungal groups, including fossils.
First published in 1978 as ''Brunonia'', the journal adopted its current name in 1988.
The current
editor-in-chief
An editor-in-chief (EIC), also known as lead editor or chief editor, is a publication's editorial leader who has final responsibility for its operations and policies.
The highest-ranking editor of a publication may also be titled editor, managing ...
is Daniel Murphy (
Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne).
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in
BIOSIS,
CAB Abstracts,
Current Contents (Agriculture, Biology & Environmental Sciences),
Elsevier BIOBASE,
Kew Index,
Science Citation Index and
Scopus
Scopus is Elsevier's abstract and citation database launched in 2004. Scopus covers nearly 36,377 titles (22,794 active titles and 13,583 inactive titles) from approximately 11,678 publishers, of which 34,346 are peer-reviewed journals in top-l ...
.
Impact factor
According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports
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'', the journal has a 2015
impact factor
The impact factor (IF) or journal impact factor (JIF) of an academic journal is a scientometric index calculated by Clarivate that reflects the yearly mean number of citations of articles published in the last two years in a given journal, as ...
of 0.648.
References
External links
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SCImago Journal Rank
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HathiTrust Digital Library
Australian Systematic Botanyat Botanical Scientific Journals
Botany journals of Australia
Publications established in 1978
CSIRO Publishing academic journals
Bimonthly journals
1978 establishments in Australia
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