| SAG Strain Number: | 161.80 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Micrasterias |
| Species: | furcata |
| Taxonomic position: | Streptophyta - Zygnematophyceae |
| Authority: | Agardh ex Ralfs 1848 |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | Micrasterias radiata Hasall |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Streptophyta |
| Class: | Zygnematophyceae |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | America |
| Country: | USA |
| Locality: | TX |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | |
| Year: | 1976 |
| Isolated by: | W. Koch (leg. K. Handke) |
| Strain number by isolator: | formerly called SAG 649-18 |
| Deposition by: | W. Koch (SAG) |
| Deposition date: | 1976 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | MiEB12 |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; strain assigned to Micrasterias furcata Agardh ex Ralfs 1848 (valid synonym of M. radiata). SAG 07/2023 |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | yes |
