Journal profile · Mycology
Cryptogamie Mycologie
ISSN 0181-1584 · A.D.A.C. · FRANCE · Quarterly · Founded 1980
Cryptogamie Mycologie: CAS Zone 3 · Biology (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 1.18; subscription journal; review over 12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 6 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Cryptogamie Mycologie is published by A.D.A.C. and is in Zone 3 of Biology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions, Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases and Lichen and fungal ecology, together about 54.4% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Cryptogamie is divided into three sections, each published as an individual publication: Cryptogamie, Bryologie, Cryptogamie, Algologie and Cryptogamie, Mycologie. Cryptogamie is a French journal of international scope publishing in several European languages. It accepts original papers and review articles on the systematics, biology and ecology of all cryptogams (algae; bryophytes; fungi and lichens, respectively).
Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): Mycology
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant InteractionsAgricultural and Biological Sciences23.5%
- Plant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology20.1%
- Lichen and fungal ecologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences10.9%
- Fungal Biology and ApplicationsMedicine8.1%
- Yeasts and Rust Fungi StudiesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.2%
- Botany and Plant Ecology StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences3.8%
- French Urban and Social StudiesSocial Sciences2.8%
- Health, Medicine and SocietyHealth Professions2.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Biology Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Biology | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Mycology | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Biology Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Biology | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Mycology | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Biology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Biology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Mycology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 1.18LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 3.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.38LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.48LetPub ·
- h-index
- 23LetPub ·
- h-index
- 34OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 249OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.83OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 6LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,104 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 11 | 8 | 18 |
| 2023 | 11 | 10 | 35 |
| 2022 | 7 | 7 | 52 |
| 2021 | 13 | 12 | 114 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- over 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- A.D.A.C.
- Country or region
- FRANCE
- Language
- Multi-Language
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Founded
- 1980
- ISSN
- 0181-1584
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Cryptogamie Mycologie
What CAS zone is Cryptogamie Mycologie in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Cryptogamie Mycologie is in Zone 3 of Biology, and in Zone 3 of the minor category Mycology. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Biology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Cryptogamie Mycologie?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 1.18; CiteScore 3.1, h-index 34.
How long does peer review take at Cryptogamie Mycologie?
Authors report an average review time of over 12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Cryptogamie Mycologie?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Cryptogamie Mycologie is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is Cryptogamie Mycologie open access, and what is the APC?
Cryptogamie Mycologie is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .