The Australian Algae Name Index (AANI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with algae names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. AANI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian Algae, please use the Australian Algae List (AAL) link above.
Type comment:Sydney water ... filtered by being passed through a double series of wire screens. ..... the effluent from this operation has been the principle source for the following notes. A few samples have also been taken from a pond at Pott's Hill and various tanks in the Botanic gardens, the water of which has the same origin.