New Phytologist
New Phytologist is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published on behalf of the New Phytologist Foundation by Wiley-Blackwell. It covers all aspects of botany and was established in 1902 by Arthur Tansley, who served as editor until 1931.
Maarja Öpik took up the position of Editor-in-Chief of New Phytologist in January 2025. The previous Editor-in-Chief was Alistair M. Hetherington.
Article categories
The journal publishes articles in the following categories:- Original research articles
- Priority reports
- Research reviews
- Commentaries
- Letters
- Modelling/Theory and Methods papers
- Tansley reviews
- Tansley insights
- Viewpoints
- Community resources
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in the Science [Citation Index Expanded], Current Contents/Agriculture, Biology & Environmental Sciences, and Scopus.According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2024 impact factor of 8.1.