South African Journal of Botany

Elsevier
Elsevier
ISSN: 02546299, 17279321
SCImago
Q2
WOS
Q2
Impact factor
2.7
SJR
0.536
CiteScore
5.2
Categories
Plant Science
Areas
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Years of issue
1982-1986, 1988-1990, 1993-2025
journal names
South African Journal of Botany
S AFR J BOT
Publications
9 037
Citations
90 835
h-index
83
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Top-3 organizations
University of KwaZulu-Natal
University of KwaZulu-Natal (770 publications)
University of Pretoria
University of Pretoria (672 publications)
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch University (471 publications)
Top-3 countries
South Africa (4188 publications)
India (859 publications)
China (394 publications)

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South Africa, 4188, 46.34%
India, 859, 9.51%
China, 394, 4.36%
USA, 345, 3.82%
Brazil, 319, 3.53%
Turkey, 243, 2.69%
Saudi Arabia, 232, 2.57%
Pakistan, 194, 2.15%
Egypt, 192, 2.12%
United Kingdom, 188, 2.08%
Iran, 173, 1.91%
Tunisia, 144, 1.59%
Australia, 124, 1.37%
Germany, 122, 1.35%
Nigeria, 110, 1.22%
Italy, 91, 1.01%
France, 84, 0.93%
Spain, 80, 0.89%
Republic of Korea, 79, 0.87%
Czech Republic, 77, 0.85%
Japan, 76, 0.84%
Belgium, 71, 0.79%
Malaysia, 68, 0.75%
Mexico, 65, 0.72%
Cameroon, 60, 0.66%
Hungary, 58, 0.64%
Canada, 56, 0.62%
Algeria, 55, 0.61%
Morocco, 53, 0.59%
Kenya, 43, 0.48%
Poland, 43, 0.48%
Russia, 42, 0.46%
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Thailand, 41, 0.45%
Switzerland, 39, 0.43%
Sweden, 39, 0.43%
Ethiopia, 39, 0.43%
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Portugal, 35, 0.39%
Denmark, 33, 0.37%
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Argentina, 30, 0.33%
Vietnam, 28, 0.31%
Zimbabwe, 28, 0.31%
Indonesia, 27, 0.3%
Greece, 24, 0.27%
Mozambique, 23, 0.25%
Jordan, 22, 0.24%
Sudan, 22, 0.24%
Botswana, 20, 0.22%
Iraq, 20, 0.22%
Benin, 19, 0.21%
Norway, 18, 0.2%
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Ecuador, 10, 0.11%
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Romania, 9, 0.1%
Sri Lanka, 8, 0.09%
Zambia, 7, 0.08%
Jamaica, 7, 0.08%
Ireland, 6, 0.07%
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Yemen, 5, 0.06%
Cyprus, 5, 0.06%
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South Africa, 424, 13.9%
China, 208, 6.82%
Saudi Arabia, 197, 6.46%
Brazil, 192, 6.3%
Pakistan, 162, 5.31%
Turkey, 156, 5.11%
Iran, 131, 4.3%
Egypt, 128, 4.2%
USA, 120, 3.93%
Tunisia, 62, 2.03%
Nigeria, 59, 1.93%
Republic of Korea, 53, 1.74%
Italy, 49, 1.61%
Malaysia, 43, 1.41%
Australia, 41, 1.34%
United Kingdom, 40, 1.31%
Morocco, 39, 1.28%
Spain, 38, 1.25%
Algeria, 36, 1.18%
Germany, 31, 1.02%
Czech Republic, 31, 1.02%
Thailand, 30, 0.98%
Bangladesh, 29, 0.95%
Mexico, 29, 0.95%
Poland, 29, 0.95%
Japan, 29, 0.95%
Cameroon, 27, 0.89%
France, 26, 0.85%
Vietnam, 24, 0.79%
Indonesia, 23, 0.75%
Ethiopia, 22, 0.72%
Russia, 19, 0.62%
Portugal, 17, 0.56%
Belgium, 17, 0.56%
Jordan, 17, 0.56%
Iraq, 17, 0.56%
Canada, 17, 0.56%
Kenya, 15, 0.49%
UAE, 15, 0.49%
Hungary, 14, 0.46%
Mauritius, 14, 0.46%
Serbia, 13, 0.43%
Sudan, 13, 0.43%
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Benin, 10, 0.33%
Chile, 10, 0.33%
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Colombia, 9, 0.3%
Ecuador, 9, 0.3%
Bulgaria, 8, 0.26%
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Sweden, 8, 0.26%
Zimbabwe, 7, 0.23%
Switzerland, 7, 0.23%
Jamaica, 7, 0.23%
Argentina, 6, 0.2%
Israel, 6, 0.2%
Madagascar, 6, 0.2%
Oman, 6, 0.2%
Romania, 6, 0.2%
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Austria, 4, 0.13%
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Cyprus, 3, 0.1%
Lesotho, 3, 0.1%
Libya, 3, 0.1%
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Croatia, 3, 0.1%
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