Which of the following is not an actinorhizal forming nodule plant
A
Casuarina
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B
Alnus
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C
Parasponia
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D
Alder
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Solution
The correct option is CParasponia Actinorhizal plants are the group of plants in angiosperms capable of existing in symbiotic relationship with nitrogen-fixing bacteria Frankia. Casuarina, Alnus and temperate plant Alder are Actinorhizal plants. While Parasponia has no symbiotic relationship with Frankia.
So, the correct option for the question is 'Parasponia'.