Azospirillum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
Class: | Alphaproteobacteria |
Order: | Rhodospirillales |
Family: | Rhodospirillaceae |
Genus: |
Azospirillum Tarrand et al. 1979 |
Type species | |
Azospirillum lipoferum |
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Species | |
A. brasilense |
External identifiers for Azospirillum | |
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Encyclopedia of Life | 98233 |
A. brasilense
A. canadense
A. doebereinerae
A. fermentarium
A. formosense
A. halopraeferens
A. humicireducens
A. irakense
A. largimobile
A. lipoferum
A. melinis
A. oryzae
A. picis
A. rugosum
A. thiophilum
A. zeae
Azospirillum is a Gram-negative, microaerophilic, non-fermentative and nitrogen-fixing bacterial genus from the family of Rhodospirillaceae. Azospirillum bacteria can promote plant growth.