K. Kubitzki

12.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
77 papers, 6.3k citations indexed

About

K. Kubitzki is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Plant Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, K. Kubitzki has authored 77 papers receiving a total of 6.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 42 papers in Plant Science and 27 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in K. Kubitzki's work include Plant Diversity and Evolution (31 papers), Plant and animal studies (24 papers) and Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions (14 papers). K. Kubitzki is often cited by papers focused on Plant Diversity and Evolution (31 papers), Plant and animal studies (24 papers) and Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions (14 papers). K. Kubitzki collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Brazil and United Kingdom. K. Kubitzki's co-authors include Joachim W. Kadereit, Rudolf Schmid, Jens G. Rohwer, Volker Bittrich, K. U. Kramer, Peter F. Stevens, Clemens Bayer, Ore Gottlieb, Otto R. Gottlieb and William S. Alverson and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Phytochemistry and Taxon.

In The Last Decade

K. Kubitzki

75 papers receiving 5.9k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants

2005 2.0k citations K. Kubitzki et al. Taxon profile →
The Families And Genera Of Vascular Plants

2010 1.6k citations K. Kubitzki profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
K. Kubitzki Germany	28	4.4k	2.9k	2.8k	636	548	77	6.3k
D. J. Mabberley United Kingdom	25	2.6k 0.6×	2.8k 1.0×	1.9k 0.7×	659 1.0×	485 0.9×	163	5.2k
C. C. Townsend United Kingdom	14	2.2k 0.5×	3.0k 1.1×	1.0k 0.4×	887 1.4×	160 0.3×	120	4.3k
José Rubens Pirani Brazil	31	2.9k 0.6×	1.3k 0.4×	1.4k 0.5×	270 0.4×	740 1.4×	259	4.3k
Paul E. Berry United States	32	3.6k 0.8×	1.6k 0.5×	1.8k 0.6×	261 0.4×	627 1.1×	145	4.5k
Dirk C. Albach Germany	34	2.9k 0.6×	2.3k 0.8×	2.5k 0.9×	336 0.5×	320 0.6×	140	4.6k
R. K. Brummitt United Kingdom	19	2.4k 0.5×	2.1k 0.7×	905 0.3×	202 0.3×	361 0.7×	163	3.5k
Rupert C. Barneby United States	18	1.7k 0.4×	2.0k 0.7×	846 0.3×	725 1.1×	180 0.3×	101	3.3k
L. D. Gottlieb United States	43	3.7k 0.8×	4.2k 1.4×	2.4k 0.9×	227 0.4×	908 1.7×	121	7.3k
Zhiduan Chen China	37	4.1k 0.9×	2.4k 0.8×	3.8k 1.3×	262 0.4×	563 1.0×	181	6.3k
Khidir W. Hilu United States	41	3.4k 0.8×	3.0k 1.0×	2.7k 0.9×	307 0.5×	281 0.5×	113	5.7k

Countries citing papers authored by K. Kubitzki

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of K. Kubitzki

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All Works

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Kubitzki, K.. (2015). Flowering plants, Eudicots : Santalales, Balanophorales. Springer eBooks. 7 indexed citations

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Kubitzki, K.. (2014). Flowering plants, Eudicots : Malpighiales. Digital Access to Libraries (Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), l'Université de Namur (UNamur) and the Université Saint-Louis (USL-B)). 3 indexed citations

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Kubitzki, K.. (2011). Flowering plants. Eudicots : Sapindales, Cucurbitales, Myrtaceae. Digital Access to Libraries (Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), l'Université de Namur (UNamur) and the Université Saint-Louis (USL-B)). 46 indexed citations

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Kubitzki, K.. (2010). The Families And Genera Of Vascular Plants. 1598 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kubitzki, K., Clemens Bayer, & Peter F. Stevens. (2007). Flowering plants, Eudicots : Berberidopsidales, Buxales, Crossosomatales, Fabales p.p., Geraniales, Gunnerales, Myrtales p.p., Proteales, Saxifragales, Vitales, Zygophyllales, Clusiaceae Alliance, Passifloraceae Alliance, Dilleniaceae, Huaceae, Picramniaceae, Sabiaceae. DIAL (Catholic University of Leuven). 17 indexed citations

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Kubitzki, K.. (2004). Flowering plants, Dicotyledons : Celastrales, Oxalidales, Rosales, Cornales, Ericales. Springer eBooks. 34 indexed citations

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Kubitzki, K. & Clemens Bayer. (2003). Flowering plants, Dicotyledons : Malvales, Capparales and non-betalain Caryophyllales. Springer eBooks. 46 indexed citations

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Kubitzki, K., et al.. (1998). Flowering plants. Monocotyledons: Lilianae (except Orchidaceae). Springer eBooks. 37 indexed citations

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Kubitzki, K., et al.. (1998). Flowering Plants. Monocotyledons: Alismatanae and Commelinanae (except Gramineae). Springer eBooks. 37 indexed citations

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Kubitzki, K., Jens G. Rohwer, & Volker Bittrich. (1993). Flowering plants, dicotyledons : magnoliid, hamamelid and caryophyllid families. Springer eBooks. 65 indexed citations

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Kramer, K. U., et al.. (1990). The families and genera of vascular plants. V. 1: Pteridophytes and gymnosperms. 192 indexed citations

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Kubitzki, K.. (1989). Amazonas-Tiefland und Guayana-Hochland - historische und ökologische Aspekte ihrer Florenentwicklung. MPG.PuRe (Max Planck Society). 11(1). 1–12. 5 indexed citations

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Gottlieb, Otto R. & K. Kubitzki. (1984). Chemosystematics of the Gnetatae and the Chemical Evolution of Seed Plants¹. Planta Medica. 50(5). 380–385. 10 indexed citations

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Kubitzki, K. & Ore Gottlieb. (1984). MICROMOLECULAR PATTERNS AND THE EVOLUTION AND MAJOR CLASSIFICATION OF ANGIOSPERMS. Taxon. 33(3). 375–391. 31 indexed citations

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Kubitzki, K. & Susanne S. Renner. (1982). Aniba and Aiouea). 1 indexed citations

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Motidome, Mário, et al.. (1982). The Chemistry of Brazilian Lauraceae LXXI. Styrylpyrones of Aniba panurensis and A. permollis. Acta Amazonica. 12(3). 667–668. 4 indexed citations

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Gottlieb, Otto R. & K. Kubitzki. (1981). Chemogeography ofAniba (Lauraceae). Plant Systematics and Evolution. 137(4). 281–289. 5 indexed citations

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Kubitzki, K.. (1977). Flowering plants : evolution and classification of higher categories : symposium, Hamburg, September 8-12, 1976. Springer eBooks. 2 indexed citations

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Kubitzki, K.. (1972). Probleme der Großsystematik der Blütenpflanzen. Berichte der Deutschen Botanischen Gesellschaft. 85(5-6). 259–277. 25 indexed citations

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Kubitzki, K., et al.. (1962). Über die Vegetationsentwicklung des Weichsel-Interstadials aus Hamburg-Bahrenfeld. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 12(1). 92–98.

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