Abayomi E. Folorunso

Obafemi Awolowo University

Publishing since 2002, latest 2025

Plant Science
Forestry
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Molecular Biology
Food Science
Nature and Landscape Conservation

Publications: 162002–2025
Citations: 92to those papers
h-index: 7i10-index 3
Field-weighted impact: 0.911.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 6%1 of 16 scored papers
Open access: 88%14 papers free to read

1 other work — a preprint, a dataset or the like — is listed but not counted.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

16 in all

Biodiversity science is improved when silent herbaria speak
2025Plants People PlanetJournalOpen access7 citations10.1002/ppp3.70091
Comparative leaf epidermal and wood anatomy of three species in the family Meliaceae
2025International Journal of Biological and Chemical SciencesJournal

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Plant Science956%
Forestry850%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics531%
Molecular Biology425%
Food Science213%
Nature and Landscape Conservation213%
Biochemistry16%
Biotechnology16%
Cell Biology16%
Complementary and alternative medicine16%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

African Botany and Ecology Studies8
Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies5
Banana Cultivation and Research4
Plant Diversity and Evolution4
Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies2
Seed and Plant Biochemistry2
Animal and Plant Science Education1
Biological Research and Disease Studies1
Cassava research and cyanide1
Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies1
Enzyme Production and Characterization1
Fern and Epiphyte Biology1

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

6% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Germany1
United States1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Adekunle Ajasin UniversityNG8 papers
University of IbadanNG4 papers
Ekiti State UniversityNG3 papers
German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity ResearchDE1 paper
Harvard UniversityUS1 paper
Leipzig UniversityDE1 paper
New York Botanical GardenUS1 paper
University of IlorinNG1 paper
Imo State UniversityNG1 paper
Nigerian Defence AcademyNG1 paper

Where they publish

Notulae Scientia Biologicae4
International Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences3
DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)2
Ife Journal of Science2
International Journal of Plant Research1
International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

15Life on land9
2Zero hunger2

Most cited

Use of Wood Characters in the Identification of Selected Timber Species in Nigeria.
Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca15
200921 citationsOpen access · Gold
Taxonomic Evaluation of Fifteen Species of Ipomoea L. (Convolvulaceae) from South-Western Nigeria using Foliar Micromorphological Characters
Notulae Scientia Biologicae15
201313 citationsOpen access · Diamond
COMPARATIVE STUDY ON THE BIOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF THE FRUITS OF SOME ANNONA SPECIES AND THEIR LEAF ARCHITECTURAL STUDY

Chemotaxonomic Study of Six Nigerian Ficus Species (Moraceae)

2017Notulae Scientia BiologicaeJournalOpen access9 citations10.15835/nsb9210024

Use of foliar and stem anatomical characters in the identification of Ludwigia (Linn.) species in Nigeria

2015International Journal of Biological and Chemical SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding3 citations10.4314/ijbcs.v8i5.26

Inheritance of Purple Pigmentation in Carica papaya Linn. (Caricaceae)

2015International Journal of Plant ResearchJournal1 citation

Comparative anatomy of invasive and non-invasive species in the family Asteraceae in Nigeria

2014International Journal of Biological and Chemical SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding8 citations10.4314/ijbcs.v7i5.2

Diversity in the Stem Anatomy and Tissues of Several Species of Annona (Annonaceae) in Nigeria

2011Notulae Scientia BiologicaeJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding4 citations10.15835/nsb336145

Use of Wood Characters in the Identification of Selected Timber Species in Nigeria.

2009Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-NapocaJournalOpen accessSenior author21 citations10.15835/nbha3723214

COMPARATIVE STUDY ON THE BIOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF THE FRUITS OF SOME ANNONA SPECIES AND THEIR LEAF ARCHITECTURAL STUDY

2007DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)JournalOpen accessFirst author13 citations10.15835/nbha351232

Crude protein electrophoresis of some species of Annona in Nigeria

2007Ife Journal of ScienceJournalOpen accessFirst author2 citations10.4314/ijs.v8i1.32195

Floral morphology of the Polystachya Hook. (Orchidaceae) in Nigeria.

2002Nigerian Journal of Horticultural ScienceJournalSenior author0 citations10.4314/njhs.v6i1.3351

Nigerian Journal of Horticultural Science1

Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca1

How it can be read

88% free to read

Diamond 7 · 44%Free to read and to publish
Gold 2 · 13%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 6%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 2 · 13%Free to read, no open licence
Green 2 · 13%A copy in a repository
Closed 2 · 13%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

1 of 16 papers name a funder

Center for African Studies1
Harvard University1

DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)2

200713 citationsOpen access · Green

Chemotaxonomic Study of Six Nigerian Ficus Species (Moraceae)

Notulae Scientia Biologicae

20179 citationsOpen access · Diamond

Comparative anatomy of invasive and non-invasive species in the family Asteraceae in Nigeria

International Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences15

20148 citationsOpen access · Diamond