Name: Kosakonia oryzendophytica (Hardoim et al. 2015) Li et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Enterobacter oryzendophyticus Hardoim et al. 2015

Etymology: o.ryz.en.do.phy’ti.ca. L. fem. n. oryza, rice; Gr. pref. endo-, within; Gr. neut. n. phyton, plant; L. masc. adj. suff. -icus, suffix used with the sense of pertaining to; N.L. fem. adj. oryzendophytica, within rice plant, pertaining to the original isolation from rice tissues

Gender: feminine

Type strain: LMG 26432; NCCB 100390; REICA_082

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: JF795011 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Li CY, Zhou YL, Ji J, Gu CT. Reclassification of Enterobacter oryziphilus and Enterobacter oryzendophyticus as Kosakonia oryziphila comb. nov. and Kosakonia oryzendophytica comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2780-2783.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4306-4309.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Enterobacter oryzendophyticus Hardoim et al. 2015	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is -0.01268 (N = 26).
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 5 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Kosakonia Brady et al. 2013

Assigned by: Li CY, Zhou YL, Ji J, Gu CT. Reclassification of Enterobacter oryziphilus and Enterobacter oryzendophyticus as Kosakonia oryziphila comb. nov. and Kosakonia oryzendophytica comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2780-2783.

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