Cryptogamie is a fast-track and peer-reviewed journal of international scope publishing in English only. It accepts original papers and review articles on the taxonomy, biology and ecology of all cryptogams. An issue of Cryptogamie may be devoted to a single topic, under the responsibility of guest editor(s). All articles published in Cryptogamie are compliant with the different nomenclatural codes (ICZN, ICN) and with the CRediTs initiative.
Starting in 2026, articles published in Cryptogamie, Algologie are distributed under a CC-BY 4.0 license.
Cryptogamie, Algologie accepts articles on systematics as well as ecology and evolution of any kind of algae (including Cyanobacteria).
All Cryptogamie, Algologie articles are made freely and immediately available in PDF to readers on the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle website, with no charges to authors for publication (Diamond Open Access). The enhanced journal is distributed by BioOne® in full-text searchable XML as part of the aggregation BioOne Complete. Archiving and preservation are provided via Portico and LOCKSS.
Cryptogamie, Algologie continues as the Revue algologique founded in 1924 by Pierre Allorge (1891-1944) and Gontran Hamel (1883-1944): 1st ser., 1924-1941 (t.1-12) ; 2nd ser., 1954-1979 (t. 1-14).
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Genome sequencing of Phycotheca Boreali-Americana material of Ceramothamnion codii H.Richards confirms synonymy of Stirkia Barros-Barreto & Maggs with Ceramothamnion H.Richards
Maria Beatriz BARROS-BARRETO et al.
89-113 , Published on 15 December 2025, art. 46 (7)
Back from presumed local extinction: the case of Sargassum hornschuchii C.Agardh (Fucales: Heterokontophyta) in the Spanish Mediterranean
Enric BALLESTEROS et al.
81-88 , Published on 28 November 2025, art. 46 (6)
New species in the cryptic genus Gloiocladia J.Agardh (Faucheaceae, Rhodophyta) from Hawaiian Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems
Kazumi R. ALLSOPP et al.
67-80 , Published on 17 October 2025, art. 46 (5)Editor-in-chief: Line Le Gall
Desk editor: Violette Grunenberger
Ecoevolutionary dynamics of algae in a changing world
Stacy Krueger-Hadfield, Virginia Institute of Marine Science Eastern Shore Laboratory, William & Mary's Batten School of Coastal & Marine Sciences, 40 Atlantic Ave, Wachapreague, VA, 23480 (United States)
Jana Kulichova, Department of Botany, Charles University in Prague (Czech Republic)
Phylogenetic systematics, species delimitation & genetics of speciation
Ga Hun Boo, Department of Marine Biology, Pukyong National University (Korea)
Sylvain Faugeron, UMI3614 Evolutionary Biology and Ecology of Algae, Departamento de Ecología, Facultad de Ciencias Biologicas, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Av. Bernardo O'Higgins 340, Santiago (Chile)
Marie-Laure Guillemin, Instituto de Ciencias Ambientales y Evolutivas, Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia (Chile)
Kalina Manoylov, Georgia College, 231 W. Hancock St. Milledgeville, GA 31061 (United States)
Rachael Wade, Cal Poly Humboldt, Department of Biological Science, 1 Harpst St, Arcata, CA 95521 (United States)
Comparative evolutionary genomics of algae
Nicolas Blouin, Dept of Molecular Biology, University of Wyoming, Dept 3944, 1000 E University Ave, Laramie, WY 82071 (United States)
Eric Salomaki, Brown University, Computational Biology Core, Providence, RI 02912 (United States)
Heroen Verbruggen, School of BioSciences, University of Melbourne, Victoria, 3010 (Australia)
Algal physiology & photosynthesis
Janet Kübler, California State University Northridge, Department of Biology, California State University, Northridge, CA 91330-8303 (United States)
Cátia Monteiro, CIBIO - Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos, Universidade do Porto, Campus de Vairão, rua Padre Armando Quintas, nº 7, 4485-661 Vairão (Portugal)
Andres Ritter, Station Biologique de Roscoff, Place Georges Teissier, 29680 Roscoff (France)
Prokaryotic algae
Nico Salmaso, IASMA Research and Innovation Centre, Fondazione Mach-Istituto Agrario di S. Michele all'Adige, Limnology and River Ecology, Via E. Mach, 1 - I-38010, S. Michele all’Adige, Trento (Italy)
Rosalina Stancheva, George Mason University, Environmental Science & Policy Department, 4400 University Dr, Fairfax, VA 22030 (United States)
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