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Micrasterias is one of the desmids, flattened green algae in which the organism has a central constriction which gives the organism the appearance of being two cells joined together. Phase contrast micrograph.
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- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida
- Streptophyta
- Zygnemophyceae
- Zygnematophycidae
- Desmidiales
- Desmidiaceae
- Micrasterias
- Micrasterias radiosa
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