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Preferred term

actinorhizal plants

Definition

  • group of angiosperms characterized by their ability to form a symbiosis with the nitrogen fixing actinobacteria Frankia , "Les plantes actinorhiziennes sont des angiospermes caractérisées par leur capacité à former des nodosités fixatrices d'azote au niveau des racines en s'associant avec des bactéries filamenteuses du sol du genre Frankia.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • actinorhizal

Note

  • [comments ] Henderson definition was in French" , "[controlled by ] Neagu Stefan 07/06/13

Scope note

  • US LTER controlled vocabulary

Contributor

  • nsb@ceh.ac.uk@ceh.ac.uk

Creator

  • herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/USLterCV_790

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