Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Biliphyta > Division Rhodophyta > Subdivision Eurhodophytina > Class Florideophyceae > Subclass Rhodymeniophycidae > Order Peyssonneliales > Family Peyssonneliaceae

Peyssonnelia Decaisne, 1841

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Cruoriopsis*	Dufour, 1864	synonym
*Lithymenia*	Zanardini, 1863	synonym

Children

Cruoriopsis danica Rosenvinge, 1918
Cruoriopsis hauckii Batters, 1896
Peyssonnelia armorica (P.Crouan & H.Crouan) Weber Bosse, 1916
Peyssonnelia atropurpurea P.Crouan & H.Crouan, 1867
Peyssonnelia bicolor (Børgesen) Denizot, 1968
Peyssonnelia boergesenii Weber-van Bosse, 1916
Peyssonnelia bornetii Boudouresque & Denizot, 1973
Peyssonnelia caulifera Okamura, 1899
Peyssonnelia clarionensis W.R.Taylor, 1945
Peyssonnelia coriacea Feldmann, 1941
Peyssonnelia crispata Boudouresque & Denizot, 1975
Peyssonnelia distenta (Harvey) Yamada, 1930
Peyssonnelia dubyi P.Crouan & H.Crouan, 1844
Peyssonnelia evae Weber-van Bosse, 1921
Peyssonnelia foveolata (Weber-van Bosse) Denizot, 1968
Peyssonnelia guadalupensis E.Y.Dawson, 1953
Peyssonnelia hairii Hollenberg & I.A.Abbott, 1968
Peyssonnelia hancockii (E.Y.Dawson) Denizot, 1968
Peyssonnelia hariotii Weber-van Bosse, 1921
Peyssonnelia harveyana P.L.Crouan & H.M.Crouan ex J.Agardh, 1851
Peyssonnelia heteromorpha (Zanardini) Athanasiadis, 2016
Peyssonnelia hongii J.Marcot-Coqueugniot
Peyssonnelia immersa Maggs & L.M.Irvine, 1983
Peyssonnelia inamoena Pilger, 1911
Peyssonnelia indica (Weber-van Bosse) Denizot, 1968
Peyssonnelia intermedia (Weber-van Bosse) Denizot, 1968
Peyssonnelia involvens Zanardini, 1858
Peyssonnelia japonica (Segawa) Yoneshigue, 1985
Peyssonnelia johanseni M.Howe, 1927
Peyssonnelia lemoinei (Weber-van Bosse) Denizot, 1968
Peyssonnelia luciparensis (Weber Bosse) Denizot, 1968
Peyssonnelia magdalenae (E.Y.Dawson) Denizot, 1968
Peyssonnelia magna Ercegovic, 1949
Peyssonnelia maris-rubri (Rayss & Dor) Y.Yoneshigue, 1985
Peyssonnelia mariti (Weber-van Bosse) Denizot, 1968
Peyssonnelia meridionalis Hollenberg & I.A.Abbott, 1968
Peyssonnelia mexicana E.Y.Dawson, 1953
Peyssonnelia neocaledonica Kützing, 1869
Peyssonnelia nitida (Weber-van Bosse) Denizot, 1968
Peyssonnelia nordstedtii Weber-van Bosse, 1916
Peyssonnelia novae-hollandiae Kützing, 1847
Peyssonnelia obbesii (Weber-van Bosse) Denizot, 1968
Peyssonnelia obscura Weber-van Bosse, 1921
Peyssonnelia orientalis (Weber Bosse) Cormaci & G.Furnari, 1987
Peyssonnelia pacifica Kylin, 1925
Peyssonnelia profunda Hollenberg & I.A.Abbott, 1965
Peyssonnelia rara-avis Marcot & Boudouresque
Peyssonnelia replicata Kützing, 1847
Peyssonnelia rosa-marina Boudouresque & Denizot, 1973
Peyssonnelia rosenvingei F.Schmitz, 1893
Peyssonnelia rubra (Greville) J.Agardh, 1851
Peyssonnelia simulans Weber-van Bosse, 1916
Peyssonnelia squamaria (S.G.Gmelin) Decaisne ex J.Agardh, 1842
Peyssonnelia stoechas Boudouresque & Denizot, 1975

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: イワノカワ属

Literature

basis of record	Guiry, M.D. (2001). Macroalgae of Rhodophycota, Phaeophycota, Chlorophycota, and two genera of Xanthophycota, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 20-38
additional source	Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. searched on YYYY-MM-DD.

Genbank

Taxonomy

Published in AlgaeBase

Citation

Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Peyssonnelia Decaisne, 1841. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:144051