Systematic Botany


Systematic Botany is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the study of systematic botany. It is published quarterly by the American Society of Plant Taxonomists. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2010 impact factor of 1.897.
Systematic Botany was established in spring 1976 under founding editor-in-chief William Louis Culberson. The current editor-in-chief is James F. Smith.
The American Society of Plant Taxonomists also publishes the peer-reviewed taxonomic monograph series, Systematic Botany Monographs since 1980.

Abstracting and indexing

Systematic Botany is abstracted and indexed in Agricola, Agris, BioOne, PubMed, Scirus, and Science Citation Index Expanded.