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American Journal of Botany

ISSN 0002-9122 · e-ISSN 1537-2197 · Wiley (John Wiley & Sons) · https://bsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/15372197
Journal Trust Rating U · 29/100 — Insufficient data · checked 15 November 2026, 18:30 IST

Pillars

PillarPointsWeight
Identity & governance2 / 25 (12 unchecked)25
Editorial integrity9 / 25 (25 unchecked)25
Technical standing11 / 20 (9 unchecked)20
Preservation & access0 / 15 (13 unchecked)15
Reach & citation7 / 15 (2 unchecked)15

Checks and sources

CheckResultDetailSource
ISSN registered (ISSN Portal)BAD 0/8no record for this ISSNportal.issn.org
ISSN key-title matchesNA 0/3not checkedportal.issn.org
Journal website live and on HTTPSBAD 0/3HTTP 403 bsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Editorial board namedNA 0/4site not readable
ISSN displayed on the siteNA 0/3site not readable
Contact publishedNA 0/2site not readable
Publisher identifiedOK 2/2Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)api.crossref.org
Peer-review policy publishedNA 0/7not checkedbsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Publication ethics / malpractice policyNA 0/6not checkedbsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Plagiarism screening statedNA 0/3not checkedbsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
No predatory-style red flagsNA 9/9not checkedbsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Crossref member — DOIs registeredOK 5/519713 DOIs on recordapi.crossref.org
Crossref metadata completeness (current articles)OK 6/6abstracts 78% · licences 94% · ORCIDs 84% · references 84%api.crossref.org
DOIs displayed as links on the siteNA 0/2site not readablebsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
OAI-PMH endpoint and Google Scholar tagsNA 0/3not checkedbsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Registered DOIs resolve to a live pageNA 0/2not checked — no DOI check has been run for this journal
Articles on the site carry a registered DOINA 0/2not checked — no DOI census has been run for this journal
Preservation (Keepers Registry / archives)NA 0/6not checkedportal.issn.org
Creative Commons licence statedNA 0/4not checkedbsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
APC / fee transparencyNA 0/3not checkedbsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Open-access statementWARN 0/2no OA statementbsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Listed in DOAJWARN 0/6not in DOAJdoaj.org
Indexed and cited in OpenAlexOK 5/519020 works · 688475 citations · h-index 243openalex.org
Citation depth (h-index ≥ 5)OK 2/2h-index 243openalex.org
Other verified index / registry listingsNA 0/2none recorded

Method

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