Overview
Folia Geobotanica publishes articles in the fields of vegetation science, plant ecology and plant systematics. Specific research areas of interest are:
Vegetation science and plant ecology
Spatial and temporal community patterns
Population ecology
Ecosystem ecology
Invasion ecology
Conservation ecology
Plant systematics
Systematic and evolutionary botany
Phylogenetic reconstructions
Phylogeography and biogeography
Microevolution
Taxonomic revisions
Apart from original research papers, authors are invited to submit forum papers, opinion papers, review papers and technical reports (see the submission guidelines for details).
- Editors-in-Chief
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- Petr Dostál,
- Petr Koutecký
- Impact factor
- 1.2 (2022)
- 5 year impact factor
- 1.5 (2022)
- Submission to first decision (median)
- 9 days
- Downloads
- 65,090 (2023)
Societies and partnerships
Latest issue
April 2024 |Special Issue: Belowground plant organs and their functional ecology
Latest articles
Journal updates
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Belowground plant organs and their functional ecology
LATEST SPECIAL ISSUE | Volume 58, issues 3-4, April 2024
Issue editor: Jitka Klimešová
Research into, and the understanding of, belowground plant organs lags behind that of leaves, stems, flowers and other usually aboveground parts; therefore, this special issue focused on roots, rhizomes, tubers and bulbs, and their functional ecology with contributions from different biomes and covering a broad range of topics. -
Traditional and non-traditional ways of grassland management with regards to biodiversity conservation
FORTHCOMING SPECIAL ISSUE | Expected Early 2024
UN SDG 15 (Life on Land)
This Special Issue will cover the results of research of grasslands and fallow communities, their diversity and management presented at the international conference “Traditional and Non-traditional Ways of Grassland Management with Regards to Biodiversity Conservation” held in Znojmo, Czech Republic on September 19-20, 2022; promoted by the Technology Agency of the Czech Republic within research project TAČR TH04030244 "Biodiversity increase and support of ecosystem services in the agricultural landscape through alternative management practices in grasslands and pastures”. -
In Review: Preprint Service
AUTHOR SERVICE
Folia Geobotanica, in partnership with Research Square, now offers In Review: a journal-integrated preprint service. -
Students & Early Career Researchers
AUTHOR INCENTIVE
As a student or ECR (defined as being within one year of award of their PhD degree) listed as first author of any article type accepted, you will receive a voucher for free access to any Springer publication in eBook form (up to a maximum value of 250 Euros/US dollars, and maximum one per year) in perpetuity, and your article will be made freely accessible for 8 weeks after online first publication.
Journal information
- Electronic ISSN
- 1874-9348
- Print ISSN
- 1211-9520
- Co-Publisher information
- Institute of Botany, Czech Academy of Sciences
- Abstracted and indexed in
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- AGRICOLA
- ANVUR
- Astrophysics Data System (ADS)
- BFI List
- BIOSIS
- Baidu
- Biological Abstracts
- CAB Abstracts
- CLOCKSS
- CNKI
- CNPIEC
- Current Contents/Agriculture, Biology & Environmental Sciences
- Dimensions
- EBSCO
- EMBiology
- Engineering Village – GEOBASE
- Google Scholar
- JSTOR
- Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST)
- Meta
- Naver
- OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
- Portico
- ProQuest
- SCImago
- SCOPUS
- Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)
- TD Net Discovery Service
- UGC-CARE List (India)
- Wanfang
- Copyright information