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Brittonia Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for Brittonia in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Springer Nature template with superscript references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

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About the Brittonia format

Brittonia is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering Plant Diversity and Evolution, Plant and animal studies, Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies.

PublisherSpringer Nature
Reference styleSuperscript numbered (Nature)
Superscript — small raised numerals in the text
1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. Brittonia 12, 45–58 (2023).

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Publishes research inPlant Diversity and Evolution Plant and animal studies Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions Fern and Epiphyte Biology
ISSN0007-196X
Citation impact (2-yr)0.58
h-index110
i10-index1,282
Total citations81,069
Article processing charge$2,890
Top institutions publishing hereNew York Botanical Garden
Journal websitelink.springer.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Brittonia per year

37
2014
40
2015
57
2016
54
2017
43
2018
45
2019
39
2020
45
2021
45
2022
36
2023
46
2024
44
2025

Citation impact of Brittonia by publication year

293
2014
253
2015
567
2016
374
2017
253
2018
172
2019
160
2020
139
2021
98
2022
46
2023
48
2024
17
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Brittonia

Brittonia template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Brittonia format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Brittonia template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Springer Nature format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Brittonia use?
Brittonia uses Superscript numbered (Nature) references, shown as superscript numerals in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: 1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. Brittonia 12, 45–58 (2023).
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Brittonia?
No. DocuGuru generates the sn-jnl LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Springer Nature-ready Brittonia document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Brittonia template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Brittonia format with correct headings, figures, tables, and superscript citations.
Who publishes Brittonia?
Brittonia is a multidisciplinary journal published by Springer Nature. DocuGuru's Brittonia template matches Springer Nature's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Brittonia PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Brittonia template (the sn-jnl class) that is ready to submit to Springer Nature, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Brittonia template cost?
You can start writing in the Brittonia template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Brittonia PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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