Plant Cell Reports Journal Citation Rate 2026
0721-7714
eISSN 1432-203X
Springer Nature
DE
Q1 Quartile Top Tier
About Plant Cell Reports
Plant Cell Reports (PCR) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Springer Nature in DE, catalogued under ISSN 0721-7714 (e-ISSN 1432-203X). As of 2026, it has a 2024 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 64.50 (Q1 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model.
Plant Cell Reports Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Plant Cell Reports has a 2024 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 64.50, placing it in the Q1 quartile. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
Plant Cell Reports operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Plant Cell Reports should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Plant Cell Reports against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
| ISSN (Print) | 0721-7714 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1432-203X |
| Publisher | Springer Nature |
| Country | Germany |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
In-depth profile & metrics
Plant Cell Reports is published by Springer Nature and based in Germany.
Its citation rate has held broadly steady over the last 1 years, from 61.275 (2023) to 64.500 (2024).
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
The impact factor has remained stable over the last 1 years (from 61.275 to 64.500), reflecting consistent citation performance.
Citation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 64.500 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
| 2023 | 61.275 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
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Last updated: Mar 15, 2026
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