Journal profile
Polish Botanical Journal
ISSN 2084-4352 · Sciendo · Poland
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Polish Botanical Journal: fully open access; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Polish Botanical Journal is published by Sciendo. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Lichen and fungal ecology, Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions and Botany and Plant Ecology Studies, together about 33.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Lichen and fungal ecologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences12.2%
- Plant and Fungal Species DescriptionsBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.3%
- Botany and Plant Ecology StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences10.1%
- Bryophyte Studies and RecordsAgricultural and Biological Sciences9.5%
- Plant Diversity and EvolutionAgricultural and Biological Sciences7.4%
- Plant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6.4%
- Fern and Epiphyte BiologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.5%
- Plant Ecology and Taxonomy StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
Indexed in: no record yet.
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
- h-index
- 19OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 86OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 544 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 91 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 103 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 127 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 177 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 248 |
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)
- about 16 weeksLetPub ·
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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
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.
Before you submit
Four checks before submitting to Polish Botanical Journal
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Lichen and fungal ecology, Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
- 4Expected review timeabout 16 weeks · Community averageReview data
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Sciendo
- Country or region
- Poland
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2084-4352
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Polish Botanical Journal
How long does peer review take at Polish Botanical Journal?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 weeks. 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.
Is Polish Botanical Journal open access, and what is the APC?
Polish Botanical Journal is a fully open-access 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: .