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| 2 | Journal of Systematics and Evolution | 23 | 849 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | Plant Diversity | 30 | 701 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Journal of Biogeography | 7 | 538 | 124 | 141 |
| 5 | Frontiers in Genetics | 4 | 516 | 300 | 53 |
| 6 | Taxon | 17 | 509 | 29 | 97 |
| 7 | New Phytologist | 7 | 347 | 579 | 2247 |
| 8 | Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society | 14 | 344 | 18 | 48 |
| 9 | Frontiers in Plant Science | 10 | 320 | 157 | 1491 |
| 10 | Annals of Botany | 9 | 300 | 51 | 451 |
| 11 | American Journal of Botany | 5 | 292 | 369 | 405 |
| 12 | Molecular Ecology | 2 | 252 | 2077 | 1243 |
| 13 | National Science Review | 3 | 216 | 77 | 443 |
| 14 | Nature Communications | 3 | 166 | 19787 | 64662 |
| 15 | Journal of Vegetation Science | 3 | 163 | 364 | 427 |
| 16 | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 1 | 142 | 58275 | 64901 |
| 17 | PLoS ONE | 7 | 136 | 8616 | 59911 |
| 18 | Ecological Indicators | 2 | 125 | 1447 | 1860 |
| 19 | ISME Journal | 1 | 116 | 2700 | 3852 |
| 20 | Journal of Plant Research | 4 | 108 | 79 | 189 |
| 21 | BMC Plant Biology | 2 | 96 | 956 | 2234 |
| 22 | Scientific Reports | 4 | 93 | 12782 | 62351 |
| 23 | Science China Earth Sciences | 2 | 89 | 354 | 466 |
| 24 | Oecologia | 1 | 87 | 3141 | 2923 |
| 25 | Plant Systematics and Evolution | 4 | 84 | 114 | 233 |
| 26 | Biodiversity and Conservation | 1 | 82 | 1614 | 1283 |
| 26 | Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research | 2 | 82 | 161 | 201 |
| 28 | Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences | 3 | 79 | 1816 | 7135 |
| 28 | Plant Ecology and Diversity | 4 | 79 | 16 | 109 |
| 30 | Nordic Journal of Botany | 5 | 70 | 63 | 50 |
| 31 | Journal of Plant Ecology | 3 | 61 | 61 | 155 |
| 31 | Alpine Botany | 5 | 61 | 5 | 44 |
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| 34 | Trends in Ecology and Evolution | 1 | 55 | 1803 | 3953 |
| 35 | Planta | 2 | 54 | 1075 | 3501 |
| 36 | Global Ecology and Conservation | 3 | 43 | 80 | 706 |
| 37 | Science of the Total Environment | 2 | 41 | 13526 | 39693 |
| 38 | Frontiers of Biology in China: Selected Publications From Chinese Universities | 1 | 39 | 21 | 8 |
| 39 | IScience | 1 | 35 | 1866 | 5806 |
| 40 | Cladistics | 2 | 33 | 160 | 660 |
| 41 | Environmental Science and Pollution Research | 1 | 31 | 14254 | 18199 |
| 41 | Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants | 1 | 31 | 561 | 631 |
| 43 | Planta Medica | 2 | 28 | 755 | 2298 |
| 43 | Diversity and Distributions | 1 | 28 | 1402 | 3369 |
| 45 | Current Biology | 1 | 27 | 6802 | 19609 |
| 46 | Phytotaxa | 4 | 25 | 1031 | 943 |
| 47 | Caryologia | 3 | 24 | 52 | 144 |
| 48 | Plants | 1 | 22 | 9711 | 10498 |
| 49 | Forests | 2 | 20 | 2861 | 6514 |
| 49 | Journal of Integrative Plant Biology | 2 | 20 | 351 | 2726 |
| 51 | Tree Physiology | 1 | 18 | 1366 | 2831 |
| 52 | Communications Biology | 1 | 17 | 3386 | 15470 |
| 53 | AoB PLANTS | 1 | 16 | 253 | 1084 |
| 53 | Chinese Science Bulletin | 1 | 16 | 173 | 242 |
| 55 | Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden | 1 | 15 | 80 | 292 |
| 56 | Journal of Natural Products | 1 | 14 | 3640 | 7252 |
| 56 | Ecological Research | 1 | 14 | 683 | 1547 |
| 56 | Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution | 1 | 14 | 1121 | 4201 |
| 59 | Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry | 1 | 12 | 12046 | 25822 |
| 59 | Biological Reviews | 1 | 12 | 478 | 3721 |
| 61 | Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics | 1 | 10 | 235 | 1069 |
| 62 | Plant Reproduction | 1 | 9 | 94 | 411 |
| 63 | Journal of Natural Medicines | 1 | 8 | 343 | 1264 |
| 63 | Israel Journal of Plant Sciences | 1 | 8 | 54 | 164 |
| 65 | BioMed Research International | 1 | 6 | 11209 | 46129 |
| 65 | Kew Bulletin | 1 | 6 | 210 | 236 |
| 67 | Ecology and Evolution | 2 | 5 | 2274 | 18939 |
| 67 | Journal of Genetics | 1 | 5 | 323 | 1267 |
| 67 | Weed Biology and Management | 1 | 5 | 94 | 288 |
| 70 | Systematic Botany | 1 | 4 | 456 | 966 |
| 71 | International Journal of Molecular Sciences | 1 | 3 | 58729 | 63944 |
| 71 | Functional Ecology | 1 | 3 | 1821 | 6836 |
| 71 | Conservation Genetics Resources | 1 | 3 | 683 | 1787 |
| 74 | Harvard Papers in Botany | 1 | 2 | 26 | 66 |
| 75 | G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics | 1 | 1 | 2063 | 9587 |
| 75 | Acta Botanica Yunnanica | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
