Paris type

This is a pattern of mycorrhizal infection which is coil-like in morphology.

• These have direct intracellular growth to new cells.

• The mycoheterotrophic plants utilize this to their advantage, as well as in many tree species, such as acer.

See also

• Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

References

• C.J. Alexopolous, Charles W. Mims, M. Blackwell et al., Introductory Mycology, 4th ed. (John Wiley and Sons, Hoboken NJ, 2004) ISBN 0-471-52229-5