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Rhizobium pongamiae

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About

Rhizobium pongamiae is a nitrogen-fixing alphaproteobacterium in the family Rhizobiaceae, forming root nodule symbioses with leguminous plants including Pongamia pinnata. It plays a role in sustainable agriculture by reducing atmospheric nitrogen to ammonia for plant use.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum
Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class
Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order
Rhizobiales (Rhizobiales)
Family
Rhizobiaceae
Genus
Rhizobium
Species
Rhizobium pongamiae ()

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Rhizobium hainanense
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Rhizobium laguerreae
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Rhizobium multihospitium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Rhizobium pongamiae. It belongs to the genus Rhizobium.
Where does live?
is found in Found in Taiwan.. Countries include Taiwan.
What family does belong to?
(Rhizobium pongamiae) belongs to the genus Rhizobium, which is part of the taxonomic family Rhizobiaceae.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Rhizobium pongamiae) belongs to the kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Rhizobium include Bacterial Crown Gall, , , , .

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Rhizobium — 20 Species

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Bacterial Crown Gall
Agrobacterium radiobacter
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Rhizobium cellulosilyticum
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Rhizobium paranaense
NE 🐾
Rhizobium jaguaris
NE 🐾
Rhizobium hainanense
NE 🐾
Rhizobium laguerreae
NE 🐾
Rhizobium multihospitium
NE 🐾
Rhizobium gallicum
NE 🐾
Rhizobium favelukesii
NE
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Rhizobium pongamiae
NE
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Rhizobium wenxiniae
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Rhizobium freirei
NE 🐾
Rhizobium daejeonense
NE 🐾
Rhizobium tibeticum
NE 🐾
Rhizobium grahamii
NE 🐾
Rhizobium zeae
NE 🐾
Rhizobium subbaraonis
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Rhizobium mesoamericanum
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Rhizobium ecuadorense
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Rhizobium alvei
NE
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