Nayalia is a genus of green algae in the family Chaetophoraceae.

[1] The genus name of Nayalia is in honour of A.A. Nayal, who was an Egyptian botanist from the Department of Botany at Cairo University.

[2] The genus was circumscribed by Paul Claude Silva in Taxon vol.8 on page 63 in 1959.

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