Arthur Cronquist

22.7k total citations · 12 hit papers
152 papers, 16.8k citations indexed

About

Arthur Cronquist is a scholar working on Plant Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Arthur Cronquist has authored 152 papers receiving a total of 16.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 108 papers in Plant Science, 91 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 13 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Arthur Cronquist's work include Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies (81 papers), Botany and Plant Ecology Studies (63 papers) and Plant and animal studies (23 papers). Arthur Cronquist is often cited by papers focused on Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies (81 papers), Botany and Plant Ecology Studies (63 papers) and Plant and animal studies (23 papers). Arthur Cronquist collaborates with scholars based in United States, Russia and Canada. Arthur Cronquist's co-authors include Rudolf Schmid, H. A. Gleason, William R. Anderson, G. Ledyard Stebbins, C. Leo Hitchcock, Carl S. Keener, John G. Packer, Armen Takhtajan, V. H. Heywood and B. L. Turner and has published in prestigious journals such as Ecology, Evolution and Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Arthur Cronquist

142 papers receiving 14.2k citations

Hit Papers

An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering... 1974 2026 1991 2008 1995 1982 1992 1975 1978 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants
    1995 2.2k citations Arthur Cronquist et al. Taxon profile →
  2. An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants.
    1982 1.8k citations Arthur Cronquist et al. Brittonia profile →
  3. Manual of Vascular Plants of Northeastern United States and Adjacent Canada
    1992 1.7k citations Arthur Cronquist et al. Taxon profile →
  4. Flowering Plants. Evolution above the Species Level
    1975 1.2k citations Arthur Cronquist et al. Taxon profile →
  5. The Biology and Chemistry of the Compositae
    1978 1.0k citations Arthur Cronquist, V. H. Heywood et al. Taxon profile →
  6. Floristic Regions of the World
    1987 947 citations Arthur Cronquist et al. Taxon profile →
  7. Manual of Vascular Plants of Northeastern United States and Adjacent Canada
    1991 878 citations Arthur Cronquist et al. profile →
  8. Flora of the Pacific Northwest
    1974 801 citations C. Leo Hitchcock, Arthur Cronquist et al. Taxon profile →
  9. The Evolution and Classification of Flowering Plants.
    1989 753 citations Arthur Cronquist et al. profile →
  10. The Evolution and Classification of Flowering Plants.
    1989 560 citations Arthur Cronquist et al. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club profile →
  11. An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants.
    1982 473 citations Arthur Cronquist et al. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club profile →
  12. Manual of Vascular Plants of Northeastern United States and Adjacent Canada.
    1992 445 citations Arthur Cronquist et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Arthur Cronquist United States 41 9.5k 8.7k 5.1k 3.3k 2.5k 152 16.8k
V. H. Heywood United Kingdom 38 3.2k 0.3× 3.5k 0.4× 1.9k 0.4× 1.4k 0.4× 995 0.4× 137 7.6k
Ghillean Τ. Prance United States 47 4.6k 0.5× 3.1k 0.4× 1.4k 0.3× 3.4k 1.0× 1.8k 0.7× 297 10.7k
Susanne S. Renner Germany 73 11.7k 1.2× 7.8k 0.9× 7.5k 1.5× 3.1k 0.9× 1.6k 0.7× 328 18.5k
Henrik Balslev Denmark 51 4.3k 0.5× 3.4k 0.4× 1.1k 0.2× 3.6k 1.1× 1.5k 0.6× 329 9.9k
Mark W. Chase United Kingdom 105 26.8k 2.8× 16.2k 1.9× 22.2k 4.3× 3.5k 1.1× 1.6k 0.7× 535 38.4k
Áskell Löve United States 48 5.4k 0.6× 6.0k 0.7× 2.2k 0.4× 709 0.2× 561 0.2× 231 8.6k
Thomas J. Givnish United States 58 7.3k 0.8× 4.7k 0.5× 2.8k 0.5× 4.7k 1.4× 2.0k 0.8× 128 12.6k
Michael F. Fay United Kingdom 67 9.4k 1.0× 6.5k 0.7× 7.0k 1.4× 1.7k 0.5× 792 0.3× 327 14.7k
Jerry M. Baskin United States 56 6.3k 0.7× 13.4k 1.6× 2.9k 0.6× 4.3k 1.3× 1.8k 0.7× 557 16.6k
Phyllis D. Coley United States 44 5.7k 0.6× 4.2k 0.5× 1.1k 0.2× 4.7k 1.4× 2.6k 1.0× 95 11.1k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Hitchcock, C. Leo & Arthur Cronquist. (2018). Flora of the Pacific Northwest. University of Washington Press eBooks. 7 indexed citations
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Frodin, David G., Arthur Cronquist, Noel H. Holmgren, & Patricia K. Holmgren. (2000). Intermountain Flora, Vascular Plants of the Intermountain West, U.S.A. Vol. 3A, Subclass Rosidae (Except Fabales). Kew Bulletin. 55(3). 756–756. 1 indexed citations
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Cronquist, Arthur. (1992). Nomenclatural innovations in Intermountain Rosidae. ScholarsArchive (Brigham Young University). 52(1). 10. 3 indexed citations
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Cronquist, Arthur & V. H. Heywood. (1987). Flora Europaea: Notulae Systematicae ad Floram Europaeam Spectantes.. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club. 114(3). 343–343. 2 indexed citations
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Goldberg, Aaron & Arthur Cronquist. (1982). An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants. Taxon. 31(3). 599–599. 247 indexed citations
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Cronquist, Arthur, et al.. (1979). Intermountain Flora. Vascular Plants of the Intermountain West, U.S.A.. Kew Bulletin. 34(1). 197–197.
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Cronquist, Arthur. (1978). THE BIOTA OF THE INTERMOUNTAIN REGION IN GEOHISTORICAL CONTEXT. ScholarsArchive (Brigham Young University). 2(1). 2. 12 indexed citations
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Cronquist, Arthur, Peter M. Bell, & D. E. Coombe. (1978). Strasburger's Textbook of Botany.. Brittonia. 30(1). 33–33. 5 indexed citations
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Cronquist, Arthur, et al.. (1975). Geographie Floristique du Quebec/Labrador.. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club. 102(1). 32–32. 28 indexed citations
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Cronquist, Arthur, et al.. (1975). Cassini on Compositae.. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club. 102(4). 209–209. 3 indexed citations
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Hitchcock, C. Leo, et al.. (1970). Vascular Plants of the Pacific Northwest. Part 1. Vascular Cryptogans, Gymnosperms and Monocotyledons.. Journal of Ecology. 58(2). 570–570. 8 indexed citations
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Hitchcock, C. Leo, et al.. (1969). Vascular cryptogams, gymnosperms, and monocotyledons. University of Washington Press eBooks. 19 indexed citations
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Cronquist, Arthur. (1965). The Status of the General System of Classification of Flowering Plants. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 52(3). 281–281. 26 indexed citations
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Hitchcock, C. Leo & Arthur Cronquist. (1964). Salicaceae to saxifragaceae. University of Washington Press eBooks. 5 indexed citations
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Hitchcock, C. Leo & Arthur Cronquist. (1961). Saxifragaceae to Ericaceae. University of Washington Press eBooks. 1 indexed citations
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Hitchcock, C. Leo, Arthur Cronquist, & Marion Ownbey. (1959). Ericaceae through campanulaceae. University of Washington Press eBooks. 2 indexed citations
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Cronquist, Arthur. (1957). Outline of a New System of Families and Orders of Dicotyledons. Bulletin du Jardin botanique de l État a Bruxelles. 27(1). 13–13. 66 indexed citations
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Gilkey, Helen M. & Arthur Cronquist. (1956). Vascular Plants of the Pacific Northwest. Part 5: Compositae.. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club. 83(4). 310–310. 14 indexed citations
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Cronquist, Arthur. (1956). Significance of Orthogenesis in Angiosperm Taxonomy. The Southwestern Naturalist. 1(3). 97–97. 1 indexed citations

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