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Euastrum
Sign in to saveEuastrum is a genus of green algae of the Desmidiaceae family. It lives in acidic waters.
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- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumCharophyta
- ClassZygnematophyceae
- OrderDesmidiales
- FamilyDesmidiaceae
Habitatfreshwater
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Euastrum is a genus of green algae of the Desmidiaceae family. It lives in acidic waters.
== Description == It is made of two, symmetrical semicells. They are usually longer than wide and are wavy and lobed. On the ends of the semicells, there is a notch. The cell wall may have "protuberances;" however, they are hard to see.
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