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Peyssonnelia

Peyssonnelia is a genus of thalloid red alga comprising approximately 63 species. It includes the algae commonly known as rumoi-iwanokawa, mayoi-iwanokawa and akase-iwanokawa. Specimens can reach around 20 cm in size. Peyssonnelia produces tetraspores.

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17 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Sea Rose

speciesPeyssonnelia squamaria

Peyssonnelia rosa-marina

speciesPeyssonnelia rosa-marina

Peyssonnelia rubra

speciesPeyssonnelia rubra

Peyssonnelia heteromorpha

speciesPeyssonnelia heteromorpha

Peyssonnelia boergesenii

speciesPeyssonnelia boergesenii

Peyssonnelia rosenvingei

speciesPeyssonnelia rosenvingei

Peyssonnelia coriacea

speciesPeyssonnelia coriacea

Peyssonnelia dubyi

speciesPeyssonnelia dubyi

Peyssonnelia caulifera

speciesPeyssonnelia caulifera

Peyssonnelia mexicana

speciesPeyssonnelia mexicana

Peyssonnelia bornetii

speciesPeyssonnelia bornetii

Peyssonnelia conchicola

speciesPeyssonnelia conchicola

Peyssonnelia clarionensis

speciesPeyssonnelia clarionensis

Cruoriopsis ensisae

speciesCruoriopsis ensisae

Peyssonnelia replicata

speciesPeyssonnelia replicata

Peyssonnelia armorica

speciesPeyssonnelia armorica

Peyssonnelia crispata

speciesPeyssonnelia crispata

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