Name: Actinopolymorpha pittospori Kaewkla and Franco 2011

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pit.to.spo’ri. N.L. gen. neut. n. pittospori, of Pittosporum, named after the genus of the host plant Pittosporum phylliraeoides, from which the type strain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ACM 5288; DSM 45354; NRRL B-24810; PIP 143

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: FJ805429 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kaewkla O, Franco CM. Actinopolymorpha pittospori sp. nov., an endophyte isolated from surface-sterilized leaves of an apricot tree (Pittosporum phylliraeoides). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2616-2620.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 61, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:261-262.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Actinopolymorpha Wang et al. 2001

Assigned by: Kaewkla O, Franco CM. Actinopolymorpha pittospori sp. nov., an endophyte isolated from surface-sterilized leaves of an apricot tree (Pittosporum phylliraeoides). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2616-2620.

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Record number: 789528