Genus Herbiconiux
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 4
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).
Herbiconiux Behrendt et al. 2011, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Herbiconiux ginsengi (Qiu et al. 2007) Behrendt et al. 2011.
Etymology: L. n. herba, grass, herb, a green plant; L. fem. n. coniux, wife, female spouse; N.L. fem. n. Herbiconiux, the associate of a plant, plant spouse.
Valid publication: BEHRENDT (U.), SCHUMANN (P.), HAMADA (M.), SUZUKI (K.), SPRÖER (C.) and ULRICH (A.): Reclassification of Leifsonia ginsengi (Qiu et al. 2007) as Herbiconiux ginsengi gen. nov., comb. nov. and description of Herbiconiux solani sp. nov., an actinobacterium associated with the phyllosphere of Solanum tuberosum L. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 1039-1047.
Original article in IJSEM Online
---> Herbiconiux Behrendt et al. 2011 emend. Hamada et al. 2012.
Reference: HAMADA (M.), KOMUKAI (C.), TAMURA (T.), EVTUSHENKO (L.I.), VINOKUROVA (N.G.) and SUZUKI (K.): Description of Herbiconiux flava sp. nov. and emended description of the genus Herbiconiux. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 795-799.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Herbiconiux flava Hamada et al. 2012, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) NBRC 16403 = VKM Ac-2058.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB583921.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. flava, golden yellow, referring to the colour of the colonies.
Valid publication: HAMADA (M.), KOMUKAI (C.), TAMURA (T.), EVTUSHENKO (L.I.), VINOKUROVA (N.G.) and SUZUKI (K.): Description of Herbiconiux flava sp. nov. and emended description of the genus Herbiconiux. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 795-799.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Herbiconiux ginsengi (Qiu et al. 2007) Behrendt et al. 2011, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) wged11 = CGMCC 4.3491 = DSM 19088 = JCM 13908 = NBRC 104580.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: DQ473536.
Basonym: ¤ Leifsonia ginsengi Qiu et al. 2007.
Etymology: N.L. gen. n. ginsengi, of ginseng, the source of the type strain of this species.
Valid publication: BEHRENDT (U.), SCHUMANN (P.), HAMADA (M.), SUZUKI (K.), SPRÖER (C.) and ULRICH (A.): Reclassification of Leifsonia ginsengi (Qiu et al. 2007) as Herbiconiux ginsengi gen. nov., comb. nov. and description of Herbiconiux solani sp. nov., an actinobacterium associated with the phyllosphere of Solanum tuberosum L. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 1039-1047.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Herbiconiux moechotypicola Kim et al. 2012, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) RB-62 = JCM 16117 = KCTC 19653.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: FJ828659.
Etymology: N.L. n. Moechotypa, a genus name of an insect belonging to the Coleoptera; L. suff. -cola (from L. n. incola), inhabitant; N.L. masc. n. moechotypicola, inhabitant of Moechotypa diphysis.
Valid publication: KIM (B.C.), PARK (D.S.), KIM (H.), OH (H.W.), LEE (K.H.), SHIN (K.S.) and BAE (K.S.): Herbiconiux moechotypicola sp. nov., a xylanolytic bacterium isolated from the gut of hairy long-horned toad beetles, Moechotypa diphysis (Pascoe). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 90-95.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Herbiconiux solani Behrendt et al. 2011, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) K134/01 = DSM 19813 = LMG 24387 = NBRC 106740.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: FN432340.
Etymology: N.L. gen. neut. n. solani, of Solanum, of the potato.
Valid publication: BEHRENDT (U.), SCHUMANN (P.), HAMADA (M.), SUZUKI (K.), SPRÖER (C.) and ULRICH (A.): Reclassification of Leifsonia ginsengi (Qiu et al. 2007) as Herbiconiux ginsengi gen. nov., comb. nov. and description of Herbiconiux solani sp. nov., an actinobacterium associated with the phyllosphere of Solanum tuberosum L. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 1039-1047.
Original article in IJSEM Online