Photosynthetica is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research on photosynthesis.

It was established in 1967[1] and is published by the Institute of Experimental Botany of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic.

The editor-in-chief is Helena Synkova (Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic).

Up till 2019, the journal was published by Springer Science+Business Media.

[2] The journal is abstracted and indexed in: According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2019 impact factor of 2.562.