Algae, Cyanobacteria, other bacteria and viruses
Sighting 3371467

Spirogyra sp.

Green Algae at Mount Clear, ACT

Spirogyra sp. at Mount Clear, ACT - 7 Jan 2017 11:17 AM
Spirogyra sp. at Mount Clear, ACT - 7 Jan 2017 11:17 AM
Spirogyra sp. at Mount Clear, ACT - 7 Jan 2017 11:17 AM
Spirogyra sp. at Mount Clear, ACT - 7 Jan 2017 11:17 AM
Spirogyra sp. at Mount Clear, ACT - 7 Jan 2017 11:17 AM
Spirogyra sp. at Mount Clear, ACT - 7 Jan 2017 11:17 AM
Spirogyra sp. at Mount Clear, ACT - 7 Jan 2017 11:17 AM
Spirogyra sp. at Mount Clear, ACT - 7 Jan 2017 11:17 AM
Spirogyra sp. at Mount Clear, ACT - 7 Jan 2017 11:17 AM
Spirogyra sp. at Mount Clear, ACT - 7 Jan 2017 11:17 AM
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Identification history

Spirogyra sp. 10 Mar 2017 MichaelMulvaney
Spirogyra sp. 11 Feb 2017 KenT

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Algae growing in a pool in flowing water of a small stream. I don't know the identity of the small apparently photosynthetic cells that can be seen in the last two images attached to the Spirogyra.

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Species information

  • Spirogyra sp. Scientific name
  • Green Algae Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Machine learning
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