Micrasterias furcata

Micrasterias
	Micrasterias furcata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Charophyta
Class:	Zygnematophyceae
Order:	Desmidiales
Family:	Desmidiaceae
Genus:	Micrasterias
Species:	M. furcata
Binomial name
	Micrasterias furcata; (C.Agardh) ex Ralfs
Synonyms
	Micrasterias radiata W.West & G.S.West;

Micrasterias furcata is a species of freshwater single-celled desmid. M. furcata is round, flattened and lobed in body plan.^[1]

References

^ Brook, Alan J. (1981). The Biology of Desmids. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-04281-6.

Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Micrasterias furcata". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.

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