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Bacillariophyta—the diatoms

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Ecology of Chrysophytes<br />

Common in the plankton of lakes especially during the colder parts of the year<br />

May occasionally form blooms that colour the water brown and give taste and<br />

odour problems—Eg Ochromonas<br />

Some species also found in cold steams and springs.<br />

Acid lakes and bogs, support a diverse Chrysophyte community, most important<br />

primary producers in such systems.

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