Landcare Research - Manaaki Whenua

Landcare-Research -Manaaki Whenua

List of taxa included in this guide

Achnanthes cf inflata Diatoms
<strong><em>Achnanthes</em>, Lake Waihola, X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Achnanthes, Lake Waihola, X640

Achnanthidium Diatoms
<strong><em>Achnanthidium</em>, north Taranaki swamp, X400</strong> Photo: Taranaki Regional Council & Landcare Research

Achnanthidium, north Taranaki swamp, X400

Actinastrum Green algae
<strong><em>Actinastrum</em> (sewage pond), X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Actinastrum (sewage pond), X640

Ammatoidea Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Ammatoidea</em>, X1000.</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Ammatoidea, X1000.

Anabaena Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Anabaena</em>, Tomahawk Lagoon, X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Anabaena, Tomahawk Lagoon, X640

Ankistrodesmus Green algae
<strong><em>Ankistrodesmus</em> (sewage pond), X400</strong> Photo: Landcare Research

Ankistrodesmus (sewage pond), X400

Aphanocapsa Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Aphanocapsa</em>, Waipori River, X25</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Aphanocapsa, Waipori River, X25

Aphanothece Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Aphanothece</em>, Hayes Creek, X6</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Aphanothece, Hayes Creek, X6

Arthrodesmus Green algae
<strong><em>Arthrodesmus</em>, X400</strong> Photo: Landcare Research

Arthrodesmus, X400

Asterionella cf. formosa Diatoms
<strong><em>Asterionella</em>, Lake Hayes, X320</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Asterionella, Lake Hayes, X320

Audouinella hermanii Red algae
<strong><em>Audouinella</em>, Glenomaru Stream, X7</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Audouinella, Glenomaru Stream, X7

Aulacoseira granulata Diatoms
<strong>Aulacoseira, Lake Hayes, X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Aulacoseira, Lake Hayes, X640

Batrachospermum Red algae
<strong><em>Batrachospermum</em>, Lovells Creek, X11</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Batrachospermum, Lovells Creek, X11

Bostrychia Red algae
<strong><em>Bostrychia</em>, Waipori River, X6</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Bostrychia, Waipori River, X6

Botrydiopsis Yellow-green algae
<strong><em>Botrydiopsis</em>, X1000</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Botrydiopsis, X1000

Bracteacoccus Green algae
<strong><em>Bracteacoccus</em>, X1000</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Bracteacoccus, X1000

Bulbochaete Green algae
<strong><em>Bulbochaete</em>, Kakanui River, north Otago, X7</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Bulbochaete, Kakanui River, north Otago, X7

Caloglossa Red algae
<strong><em>Calaglossa</em>, lower Taieri River, X6</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Calaglossa, lower Taieri River, X6

Calothrix Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Calothrix</em>, Kakanui River, X20</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Calothrix, Kakanui River, X20

Carteria Green algae
<strong><em>Carteria</em>, X640</strong> Photo: Taranaki Regional Council & Landcare Research

Carteria, X640

Cerataulina Diatoms
<strong><em>Cerataulina</em>, lower Taieri River, X160</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Cerataulina, lower Taieri River, X160

Ceratium Dinoflagellates
<strong><em>Ceratium</em>, Lake Rotoroa, Hamilton, X80</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Ceratium, Lake Rotoroa, Hamilton, X80

Chaetophora Green algae
<strong><em>Chaetophora</em>, Kakanui River, X6</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Chaetophora, Kakanui River, X6

Chamaesiphon Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Chamaesiphon</em>, Tokomairiro River, X400</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Chamaesiphon, Tokomairiro River, X400

Chara Green algae
<strong><em>Chara</em> with oval oogonium, X6</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Chara with oval oogonium, X6

Characium Green algae
<strong><em>Characium</em>, Welcome Creek, north Otago, X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Characium, Welcome Creek, north Otago, X640

Chlamydomonas Green algae
<strong><em>Chlamydomonas</em> (dairy effluent pond)</strong> Photo: Taranaki Regional Council & Landcare Research

Chlamydomonas (dairy effluent pond)

Chlorella - like unicells Green algae
<strong><em>Chlorella</em> (sewage pond), X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Chlorella (sewage pond), X640

Chlorogonium Green algae
<strong><em>Chlorogonium</em> (sewage pond), X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Chlorogonium (sewage pond), X640

Chodatella Green algae
<strong><em>Chodatella</em> (sewage pond), X400</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Chodatella (sewage pond), X400

Chroococcus Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Chroococcus</em>, Lake Rotoiti, X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Chroococcus, Lake Rotoiti, X640

Chroodactylon Red algae
<strong><em>Chroodactylon</em>, lower Clutha River, X10</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Chroodactylon, lower Clutha River, X10

Chrysocapsa Golden-brown algae
<strong><em>Chrysocapsa</em>, Flemming River, X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Chrysocapsa, Flemming River, X640

Cladophora glomerata Green algae
<strong><em>Cladophora</em>, Wairuna River, Otago</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Cladophora, Wairuna River, Otago

Closteriopsis Green algae
<strong><em>Closteriopsis</em> (sewage pond), X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Closteriopsis (sewage pond), X640

Closterium Green algae
<strong><em>Closterium</em>, Lake Tuakitoto, X640 </strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Closterium, Lake Tuakitoto, X640

Coccomyxa/Pseudococcomyxa Green algae
<strong><em>Coccomyxa</em>, X1000</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Coccomyxa, X1000

Cocconeis placentula Diatoms
<strong><em>Cocconeis</em>, Taieri River, X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Cocconeis, Taieri River, X640

Coelastrum Green algae
<strong><em>Coelastrum</em> (sewage pond), X640</strong> Photo: Landcare Research

Coelastrum (sewage pond), X640

Coleochaete Green algae
<strong><em>Coleochaete</em>, X200</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Coleochaete, X200

Coleodesmium Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Coleodesmium</em>, Kakanui River, X9</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Coleodesmium, Kakanui River, X9

Compsopogon Red algae
<strong><em>Compsopogon</em>, Herekawe Stream (Photo TRC)</strong> Photo: Taranaki Regional Council

Compsopogon, Herekawe Stream (Photo TRC)

Cosmarium Green algae
<strong><em>Cosmarium</em>, X400</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Cosmarium, X400

Craticula Diatoms
<strong><em>Craticula molestiformis</em>, X1000</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Craticula molestiformis, X1000

Cryptomonas Cryptophytes
<strong><em>Cryptomonas</em>, Lake Tuakitoto, X1600</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Cryptomonas, Lake Tuakitoto, X1600

Cyanothece Cyanobacteria
<strong>Cyanothece, X1000</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Cyanothece, X1000

Cyclotella cf stelligera Diatoms
<strong><em>Cyclotella</em>, X1000</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Cyclotella, X1000

Cylindrocystis Green algae
<strong><em>Cylindrocystis</em>, X1000</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Cylindrocystis, X1000

Cymbella Diatoms
<strong><em>Cymbella</em>, X400</strong> Photo: Landcare Research

Cymbella, X400

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Desmidium Green algae
<strong><em>Desmidium</em>, Duck Creek, Auckland, X50</strong> Photo: Landcare Research

Desmidium, Duck Creek, Auckland, X50

Desmodesmus Green algae
<strong><em>Desmodesmus</em>, X1000</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Desmodesmus, X1000

Diacanthos Green algae
<strong><em>Diacanthos</em> (sewage pond), X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Diacanthos (sewage pond), X640

Diatoma Diatoms
<strong><em>Diatoma</em>, X1000</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Diatoma, X1000

Dichothrix Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Dichothrix</em>, Moke Creek, X15</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Dichothrix, Moke Creek, X15

Dictyosphaerium Green algae
<strong><em>Dictyosphaerium</em>, Lake Rotoiti, X640</strong> Photo: Landcare Research

Dictyosphaerium, Lake Rotoiti, X640

Didymosphenia Diatoms
<strong><em>Didymosphenia</em> bloom, Hawea River</strong> Photo: Landcare Research

Didymosphenia bloom, Hawea River

Dimorphococcus Green algae
<strong></strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Dinobryon Golden-brown algae
<strong><em>Dinobryon</em>, Moke Lake, X320</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Dinobryon, Moke Lake, X320

Diploneis cf elliptica Diatoms
<strong><em>Diploneis</em>, Cluthe River, X1600</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Diploneis, Cluthe River, X1600

Draparnaldia Green algae
<strong><em>Draparnaldia</em>, south Taranaki pond, X160</strong> Photo: Taranaki Regional Council & Landcare Research

Draparnaldia, south Taranaki pond, X160

Elliptochloris Green algae
<strong><em>Elliptochloris</em>, X1000</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Elliptochloris, X1000

Encyonema Diatoms
<strong>Encyonema, Shotover River, X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Encyonema, Shotover River, X640

Eolimna Diatoms
<strong><em>Eolimna</em>, X1000</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Eolimna, X1000

Epithemia Diatoms
<strong><em>Epithemia</em>, valve view, X1000</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Epithemia, valve view, X1000

Euastrum Green algae
<strong><em>Euastrum</em>, Ngaere wetland, X1000</strong> Photo: Taranaki Regional Council & Landcare Research

Euastrum, Ngaere wetland, X1000

Eudorina Green algae
<strong><em>Eudorina</em>, Moke Lake, Otago, X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Eudorina, Moke Lake, Otago, X640

Euglena Euglenoids
<strong><em>Euglena</em> (sewage pond), X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Euglena (sewage pond), X640

Eunotia and relatives Diatoms
<strong><em>Eunotia sepentina</em>, north Taranaki, X400</strong> Photo: Taranaki Regional Council & Landcare Research

Eunotia sepentina, north Taranaki, X400

Fistulifera Diatoms
<strong>Fistulifera, X1000</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Fistulifera, X1000

Fragilaria Diatoms
<strong><em>Fragilaria</em> bloom, Lake Hayes outlet</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Fragilaria bloom, Lake Hayes outlet

Frustulia Diatoms
<strong><em>Frustulia</em>, Flemming River, X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Frustulia, Flemming River, X640

Gloeocapsa Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Gloeocapsa</em>, X400</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Gloeocapsa, X400

Gloeotrichia Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Gloeotricha</em>, Butchers Dam, X8</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Gloeotricha, Butchers Dam, X8

Golenkinia Green algae
<strong><em>Golenkinia</em> (sewage pond), X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Golenkinia (sewage pond), X640

Gomphoneis Diatoms
<strong><em>Gomphoneis</em> on mucilaginous stalks, X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Gomphoneis on mucilaginous stalks, X640

Gomphonema Diatoms
<strong><em>Gomphonema</em> attached to <em>Cladophora</em>, X320</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Gomphonema attached to Cladophora, X320

Gymnodinium Dinoflagellates
<strong>Gymnodinium, X1000</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Gymnodinium, X1000

Gyrosigma Diatoms
<strong><em>Gyrosigma</em>, Shag River, X400</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Gyrosigma, Shag River, X400

Haematococcus Green algae
<strong><em>Haematococcus</em>, X400</strong> Photo: Taranaki Regional Council & Landcare Research

Haematococcus, X400

Hantzschia Diatoms
<strong><em>Hantzschia</em>, Cardrona River, X1600</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Hantzschia, Cardrona River, X1600

Homoeothrix Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Homeothrix</em>, Waipori River, X160</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Homeothrix, Waipori River, X160

Hormoscilla Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Hormoscilla</em>, X1000</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Hormoscilla, X1000

Hyalotheca Green algae
<strong><em>Hyalotheca</em>, Lake Tuakitoto, X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Hyalotheca, Lake Tuakitoto, X640

Hydrodictyon Water net
<strong><em>Hydrodictyon</em>, Saltwater Creek, Hawkes Bay, X40</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Hydrodictyon, Saltwater Creek, Hawkes Bay, X40

Interfilum paradoxum Green algae
<strong>Interfilum, X1000</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Interfilum, X1000

Kirchneriella Green algae
<strong>Kirchneriella, Lake Rotorangi, Taranaki, X400</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Kirchneriella, Lake Rotorangi, Taranaki, X400

Klebsormidium Green algae
<strong><em>Klebsormidium</em>,X1000</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Klebsormidium,X1000

Lyngbya Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Lyngbya</em>, Owaka River, X15</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Lyngbya, Owaka River, X15

Melosira varians Diatoms
<strong><em>Melosira</em> bloom, Kapuni Stream</strong> Photo: Taranaki Regional Council & Landcare Research

Melosira bloom, Kapuni Stream

Meridion cf circulare Diatoms
<strong><em>Meridion</em>, Cardrona tributary, X400</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Meridion, Cardrona tributary, X400

Merismopedia Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Merismopedia</em>, Taieri River, X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Merismopedia, Taieri River, X640

Micractinium / Errerella Green algae
<strong><em>Micractinium</em> (sewage pond), X400</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Micractinium (sewage pond), X400

Micrasterias Green algae
<strong><em>Micrasterias</em>, north Taranaki swamp, X400</strong> Photo: Taranaki Regional Council & Landcare Research

Micrasterias, north Taranaki swamp, X400

Microcoleus Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Microcoleus</em>, Moke Lake, X320</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Microcoleus, Moke Lake, X320

Microcystis Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Microcystis</em> (sewage pond), X400</strong> Photo: Landcare Research

Microcystis (sewage pond), X400

Microspora Green algae
<strong><em>Microspora</em> covering weedbeds, Tokomairiro River</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Microspora covering weedbeds, Tokomairiro River

Microthamnion Green algae
<strong><em>Microthamnion</em>, X1000</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Microthamnion, X1000

Monostroma Green algae
<strong><em>Monostroma</em>, Taieri River estuary, X8</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Monostroma, Taieri River estuary, X8

Mougeotia Green algae
<strong><em>Mougeotia</em>, Hayes Creek, X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Mougeotia, Hayes Creek, X640

Naviculoid diatoms Diatoms
<strong>Naviculoids, Waiwera River, X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Naviculoids, Waiwera River, X640

Nitella Green algae
<strong><em>Nitella</em>, upper Taieri River</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Nitella, upper Taieri River

Nitzschia Diatoms
<strong><em>Nitzschia</em>, Kaikorai tributary, X400</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Nitzschia, Kaikorai tributary, X400

Nostoc Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Nostoc</em>, upper Taieri River, X16</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Nostoc, upper Taieri River, X16

Oedogonium Green algae
<strong><em>Oedogonium</em>, Shag River, north Otago</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Oedogonium, Shag River, north Otago

Oocystis Green algae
<strong><em>Oocystis</em> (sewage pond), X1000</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Oocystis (sewage pond), X1000

Oscillatoria Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Oscillatoria</em>, Kaikorai estuary, X20</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Oscillatoria, Kaikorai estuary, X20

Pandorina Green algae
<strong>Pandorina (sewage pond), X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Pandorina (sewage pond), X640

Parallela Green algae
<strong><em>Parallela</em>, Heriot Burn, south Otago, X35</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Parallela, Heriot Burn, south Otago, X35

Pediastrum Green algae
<strong><em>Pediastrum</em> (sewage pond), X1000</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Pediastrum (sewage pond), X1000

Peridinium Dinoflagellates
<strong><em>Pediastrum</em> (sewage pond), X400</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Pediastrum (sewage pond), X400

Phacus Euglenoids
<strong><em>Phacus</em> (sewage pond), X400</strong> Photo: Landcare Research

Phacus (sewage pond), X400

Phormidium Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Phormidium</em>, Taieri River</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Phormidium, Taieri River

Pinnularia Diatoms
<strong><em>Pinnularia</em>, Lake Tuakitoto, X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Pinnularia, Lake Tuakitoto, X640

Placoma Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Placoma</em>, Crookston Burn, X18</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Placoma, Crookston Burn, X18

Planothidium Diatoms
<strong><em>Planothidium</em>, X1000</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Planothidium, X1000

Pleurotaenium Green algae
<strong><em>Pleurotaenium</em>, north Taranaki swamp, X100</strong> Photo: Taranaki Regional Council & Landcare Research

Pleurotaenium, north Taranaki swamp, X100

Polyedriopsis Green algae
<strong>Polyedriopsis (sewage pond), X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Polyedriopsis (sewage pond), X640

Pseudanabaena Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Pseudanabaena</em>, Tuapeka River, X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Pseudanabaena, Tuapeka River, X640

Quadrigula Green algae
<strong><em>Quadrigula</em>, Lake Rotoiti, X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Quadrigula, Lake Rotoiti, X640

Iron bacteria (eg Leptothrix) Iron bacteria
<strong>Iron bacteria, Lawrence drain</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Iron bacteria, Lawrence drain

Rhizoclonium Green algae
<strong><em>Rhizoclonium</em>, Auckland Botanic Gardens</strong> Photo: Landcare Research

Rhizoclonium, Auckland Botanic Gardens

Rhoicosphenia cf curvata Diatoms
<strong>Rhoicosphenia attached to filamentous alga, X320</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Rhoicosphenia attached to filamentous alga, X320

Rhopalodia Diatoms
<strong><em>Rhopalodia</em>, valve view, X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Rhopalodia, valve view, X640

Rivularia Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Rivularia</em>, Kakanui River, X30</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Rivularia, Kakanui River, X30

Scenedesmus Green algae
<strong><em>Scenedesmus</em> (sewage pond), X640</strong> Photo: Landcare Research

Scenedesmus (sewage pond), X640

Schizochlamys Green algae
<strong><em>Schizochlamys</em>, Kakanui River, north Otago, X22</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Schizochlamys, Kakanui River, north Otago, X22

Schizothrix Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Schizothrix</em> upper Clutha River, X12</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Schizothrix upper Clutha River, X12

Scytonema Cyanobacteria
<strong>Scytonema tuft, X10</strong> Photo: Landcare Research

Scytonema tuft, X10

Selenastrum Green algae
<strong><em>Selenastrum</em>, Lake Rotoiti, X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Selenastrum, Lake Rotoiti, X640

Sellaphora Diatoms
<strong><em>Sellaphora</em>, X1000</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Sellaphora, X1000

Sirogonium Green algae
<strong><em>Sirogonium</em>, X100</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Sirogonium, X100

Spirogyra Green algae
<strong><em>Spirogyra</em>, X320</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Spirogyra, X320

Spirulina/Arthrospira Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Spirulina</em> (sewage pond), X400</strong> Photo: Landcare Research

Spirulina (sewage pond), X400

Spondylosium Green algae
<strong><em>Spondylosium</em>, X400</strong> Photo: Taranaki Regional Council & Landcare Research

Spondylosium, X400

Staurastrum Green algae
<strong><em>Staurastrum</em>, Lake Johnson, X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Staurastrum, Lake Johnson, X640

Staurodesmus Green algae
<strong>Staurodesmus, Lake Rotoiti, X100 (Photo Thomas Wilding)</strong> Photo: Thomas Wilding

Staurodesmus, Lake Rotoiti, X100 (Photo Thomas Wilding)

Stauroneis cf anceps Diatoms
<strong><em>Stauroneis</em>, Horne Creek, X320</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Stauroneis, Horne Creek, X320

Staurosira Diatoms
<strong><em>Staurosira</em>, X1000</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Staurosira, X1000

Stichococcus Green algae
<strong><em>Stichococcus</em>, X1000</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Stichococcus, X1000

Stigeoclonium Green algae
<strong><em>Stigeoclonium</em>, Otago, X4</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Stigeoclonium, Otago, X4

Stigonema Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Stigonema</em>, X40</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Stigonema, X40

Surirella Diatoms
<strong><em>Surirella</em>, north Taranaki, X400</strong> Photo: Taranaki Regional Council & Landcare Research

Surirella, north Taranaki, X400

Synura Golden-brown algae
<strong>Synura, Unitec stream, X200</strong> Photo: Landcare Research

Synura, Unitec stream, X200

Tabellaria flocculosa Diatoms
<strong>Tabellaria, upper Taieri River, X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Tabellaria, upper Taieri River, X640

Tetraedron Green algae
<strong><em>Tetraedron</em> (sewage pond), X400</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Tetraedron (sewage pond), X400

Tetraspora-like colonies Green algae
<strong><em>Tetraspora</em>, lower Clutha River, X12</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Tetraspora, lower Clutha River, X12

Tolypothrix Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Tolypothrix</em>, Sowburn, X12</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Tolypothrix, Sowburn, X12

Trachelomonas Euglenoids
<strong><em>Trachelomonas</em> (sewage pond), X400</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Trachelomonas (sewage pond), X400

Tribonema Yellow-green algae
<strong><em>Tribonema</em>, Lake Tuakitoto, X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Tribonema, Lake Tuakitoto, X640

Ulnaria Diatoms
<strong><em>Ulnaria</em> on <em>Vaucheria</em>, Taieri River, X160</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Ulnaria on Vaucheria, Taieri River, X160

Ulothrix zonata Green algae
<strong><em>Ulothrix</em>, X200</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Ulothrix, X200

Ulva (ex Enteromorpha) Green algae
<strong><em>Ulva</em>, Waipori estuary, Otago, X12</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Ulva, Waipori estuary, Otago, X12

Vaucheria Yellow-green algae
<strong><em>Vaucheria</em>, Pomahaka riverbank</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Vaucheria, Pomahaka riverbank

Volvox Green algae
<strong><em>Volvox</em>, Auckland stormwater pond, X100</strong> Photo: Landcare Research

Volvox, Auckland stormwater pond, X100

Westella-like colonies Green algae
<strong><em>Westella</em> (sewage pond), X400</strong> Photo: Landcare Research

Westella (sewage pond), X400

Sphaerotilus Sewage fungus
<strong><em>Sphaerotilus</em> caused by dairy factory waste</strong> Photo: Taranaki Regional Council & Landcare Research

Sphaerotilus caused by dairy factory waste

Wilmottia Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Wilmottia</em>, X1000</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Wilmottia, X1000

Xanthidium Green algae
<strong><em>Xanthidium</em>, X400</strong> Photo: Phil Novis, Landcare Research

Xanthidium, X400

Xenococcus Cyanobacteria
<strong><em>Xenococcus</em>, Otago, X640</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Xenococcus, Otago, X640

Zygnema Green algae
<strong><em>Zygnema </em>bloom, Wanaka puddles</strong> Photo: Otago Regional Council & Landcare Research

Zygnema bloom, Wanaka puddles