Micrasterias furcata

Micrasterias furcata is a species of desmid, a type of alga which inhabits freshwater areas. It inhabits mesotrophic waters and has a cosmopolitan distribution.

The accepted scientific name of Micrasterias furcata is Micrasterias furcata.

Caring for Micrasterias furcata starts with understanding its native environment. Water when the top soil feels dry, provide appropriate light based on its natural habitat, and ensure good drainage. The Greeny Corner app provides personalised watering reminders for Micrasterias furcata.

Toxicity information for Micrasterias furcata is not fully documented. As a precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant material.