About the journal
JCR Impact Factor for 2019: 4.357, for 2020: 4.167, for 2021: 2.233, for 2022: 3.4, for 2023: 4.4, for 2024: 2.9, ISSN: 0032-7786, e-ISSN: 2570-950X
Preslia is a peer-reviewed, open-access scientific journal that publishes original research papers in the fields of plant systematics, morphology, phytogeography, ecology, vegetation science and Quaternary palaeobotany, with a geographical focus on central Europe. The journal was founded in 1914 and named in honour of brothers Jan Svatopluk Presl (1791–1849) and Karel Bořivoj Presl (1794–1852), distinguished Bohemian botanists.
It is published quarterly by the Czech Botanical Society.
The current issue of Preslia (97/2) was published on 24 June 2025.
Details on preparing of manuscripts are given in the Guidelines for authors.
Warning
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Publication policy
Submitted manuscripts undergo initial editorial screening, followed by detailed peer review by at least two anonymous experts. Accepted articles are published electronically as PDF files under the Gold Open Access model and a CC BY license. Authors cover a publication fee of 25,000 CZK / 1,000 EUR, with a discounted rate of 15,000 CZK / 600 EUR for members of the Czech Botanical Society.
Urtica kioviensis is a rare species of river basins. Hybridization with the widespread U. dioica was confirmed at six sites in central Europe. It affects genetic integrity of U. kioviensis and can pose a risk to small populations of this species. https://t.co/BBAKa8SL39 pic.twitter.com/2ifu5lTNBU
— Preslia (@preslia_botany) December 12, 2024
Articles
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Striking diversity in Alpine lakes: genetic variation, hybridization and taxonomy of the aquatic Ranunculus trichophyllus groupPDF Abstract Appendices
Koutecký P., Prančl J., Lučanová M., Brožová V., Nagy Nejedlá M., Košnar J., Koutecká E., Englmaier P. & Kaplan Z.
Preslia 97: 191-216, 2025 -
Habitat extremity promotes the survival of rapidly declining orchid Neotinea ustulata in PolandPDF Abstract Appendices
Adamska A., Kozub L., Kucharzyk J., Łazarski G. & Dembicz I.
Preslia 97: 217-239, 2025 -
Disentangling the effects of traits and environmental factors on species’ successional optima: a central-European studyPDF Abstract Appendices
Velasco Monés G., Padullés Cubino J. & Lososová Z.
Preslia 97: 241-260, 2025 -
Brambles (Rubus) of the Bohemian Forest, central Europe: chorological and taxonomical assessmentPDF High Res PDF (66.7 Mb) Abstract Appendices
Lepší M. & Lepší P.
Preslia 97: 261-411, 2025
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Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approachPDF Abstract (Cited by 662 articles, WoS)
Komárek J., Kaštovský J., Mareš J. & Johansen J. R.
Preslia 86: 295-335, 2014 -
Alien flora of Europe: species diversity, temporal trends, geographical patterns and research needsPDF Abstract Appendices (Cited by 520 articles, WoS)
Lambdon P. W., Pyšek P., Basnou C., Hejda M., Arianoutsou M., Essl F., Jarošík V., Pergl J., Winter M., Anastasiu P., Andriopoulos P., Bazos I., Brundu G., Celesti-Grapow L., Chassot P., Delipetrou P., Josefsson M., Kark S., Klotz S., Kokkoris Y., Kühn I., Marchante H., Perglová I., Pino J., Vila M., Zikos A., Roy D. & Hulme P. E.
Preslia 80: 101-149, 2008 -
Quantifying and interpreting functional diversity of natural communities: practical considerations matter.PDF Abstract The macro for calculation of functional diversity indices described in this paper is available here. (Cited by 345 articles, WoS)
Lepš J., de Bello F., Lavorel S. & Berman S.
Preslia 78: 481-501, 2006 -
Catalogue of alien plants of the Czech Republic (2nd edition): checklist update, taxonomic diversity and invasion patternsPDF Abstract Appendices (Cited by 294 articles, WoS)
Pyšek P., Danihelka J., Sádlo J., Chrtek J. Jr., Chytrý M., Jarošík V., Kaplan Z., Krahulec F., Moravcová L., Pergl J., Štajerová K. & Tichý L.
Preslia 84: 155-255, 2012 -
Czech National Phytosociological Database: basic statistics of the available vegetation-plot dataPDF Abstract (Cited by 265 articles, WoS)
Chytrý M. & Rafajová M.
Preslia 75: 1-15, 2003
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Alien flora of Europe: species diversity, temporal trends, geographical patterns and research needsPDF Abstract Appendices (Cited by 520 articles, WoS)
Lambdon P. W., Pyšek P., Basnou C., Hejda M., Arianoutsou M., Essl F., Jarošík V., Pergl J., Winter M., Anastasiu P., Andriopoulos P., Bazos I., Brundu G., Celesti-Grapow L., Chassot P., Delipetrou P., Josefsson M., Kark S., Klotz S., Kokkoris Y., Kühn I., Marchante H., Perglová I., Pino J., Vila M., Zikos A., Roy D. & Hulme P. E.
Preslia 80: 101-149, 2008 -
Naturalized alien flora of the world: species diversity, taxonomic and phylogenetic patterns, geographic distribution and global hotspots of plant invasionPDF Abstract Appendices (Cited by 238 articles, WoS)
Pyšek P., Pergl J., Essl F., Lenzner B., Dawson W., Kreft H., Weigelt P., Winter M., Kartesz J., Nishino M., Antonova L. A., Barcelona J. F., Cabezas F. J., Cárdenas D., Cárdenas-Toro J., Castańo N., Chacón E., Chatelain C., Dullinger S., Ebel A. L., Figueiredo E., Fuentes N., Genovesi P., Groom Q. J., Henderson L., Inderjit, Kupriyanov A., Masciadri S., Maurel N., Meerman J., Morozova O., Moser D., Nickrent D., Nowak P.M., Pagad S., Patzelt A., Pelser P. B., Seebens H., Shu W., Thomas J., Velayos M., Weber E., Wieringa J. J., Baptiste M. P. & van Kleunen M.
Preslia 89: 203-274, 2017 -
Pladias Database of the Czech Flora and VegetationPDF High Res PDF (30.5 Mb) Abstract Appendices (Cited by 41 articles, WoS)
Chytrý M., Danihelka J., Kaplan Z., Wild J., Holubová D., Novotný P., Řezníčková M., Rohn M., Dřevojan P., Grulich V., Klimešová J., Lepš J., Lososová Z., Pergl J., Sádlo J., Šmarda P., Štěpánková P., Tichý L., Axmanová I., Bartušková A., Blažek P., Chrtek J. Jr., Fischer F. M., Guo W.-Y., Herben T., Janovský Z., Konečná M., Kühn I., Moravcová L., Petřík P., Pierce S., Prach K., Prokešová H., Štech M., Těšitel J., Těšitelová T., Večeřa M., Zelený D. & Pyšek P.
Preslia 93: 1-87, 2021 -
Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approachPDF Abstract (Cited by 662 articles, WoS)
Komárek J., Kaštovský J., Mareš J. & Johansen J. R.
Preslia 86: 295-335, 2014 -
Editorial: from printed past to digital futurePDF
Pyšek P., Kaplan Z. & Pipek P.
Preslia 94: 1-11, 2022