Focus and Scope
Botanica Complutensis (ISSN 0214-4565, ISSN-e 1988-2874) is journal published once a year on acid-free paper. Founded in 1968 by the Phytography lecturer Francisco Bellot Rodríguez, under the name Trabajos de Botánica y Fisiología Vegetal, with volume 14 (1989) it changed its name to Botanica Complutensis. It includes Botany articles in Spanish and English, mainly.
Publication Frequency
Yearly.
Open Access Policy
This is an open access journal which means that all content is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author. This is in accordance with the BOAI definition of open access.
Botanica Complutensis is an open access journal that does not charge authors for article processing (submission, review or editing) or publication.
Interoperability protocols
Botanica Complutensis provides an interface OAI-PMH (Open Archives Initiative – Protocol for Metadata Harvesting) that enables interoperability between different platforms and repositories through the exchange of metadata.
Protocol: OAI-PMH Version 2.0
Metadata formats: Dublin Core Metadata; MARC; MARC21; RFC1807
URL for harvesters: https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/BOCM/oai
Anti-plagiarism policy
Botanica Complutensis guarantees the originality of all the submitted manuscripts through the use of anti-plagiarism software provided by Ediciones Complutense. This policy ensures the appropriate originality standards as well as the detection of coincidences and similarities between texts sent for publication and those published previously in other sources. In the event of plagiarism, the manuscript will be rejected.
