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Nitrogen and carbon stable isotope abundances support the myco-heterotrophic nature and host-specificity of certain achlorophyllous plants

Trudell, S.A.; Rygiewicz, P.T.; Edmonds, R.L.

New Phytologist 160(2): 391-401

2003


ISSN/ISBN: 0028-646X
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.2003.00876.x
Accession: 003861964

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Over 400 species of achlorophyllous vascular plants are thought to obtain all C from symbiotic fungi. Consequently, they are termed 'myco-heterotrophic.' However, direct evidence of myco-heterotrophy in these plants is limited.

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