Name: Actinospineispora acaciae (Duangmal et al. 2009) Lee et al. 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Pseudonocardia acaciae Duangmal et al. 2009

Etymology: a.ca’ci.ae. L. fem. n. acacia, the acacia tree and also the name of a botanical genus; L. gen. fem. n. acaciae, of Acacia, referring to the isolation of the type strain from roots of Acacia auriculiformis A. Cunn. ex Benth

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ak-ti-no-spi-ne-I-spo-ra a-KA-ki-a͡e, feminine

Type strain: BCC 28481; DSM 45401; GMKU 95; JCM 16707; NBRC 104274; NRRL B-24609; TISTR 1862

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EU921261 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Lee SD, Yang HL, Huber-Fischer K, Sproer C, Swiderski J, Kim IS. Pseudonocardia wallangbongensis sp. nov., isolated from small mountain (parasitic volcano), with a proposal of Actinospineispora gen. nov. and reclassification of two Pseudonocardia species as later heterotypic synonyms of preexisting species. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7168. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 76, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7223.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Pseudonocardia acaciae Duangmal et al. 2009

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Pseudonocardia acaciae Duangmal et al. 2009	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Actinospineispora acaciae is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Actinospineispora.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-04.
  • 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.

Parent taxon: Actinospineispora Lee et al. 2026

Assigned by: Lee SD, Yang HL, Huber-Fischer K, Sproer C, Swiderski J, Kim IS. Pseudonocardia wallangbongensis sp. nov., isolated from small mountain (parasitic volcano), with a proposal of Actinospineispora gen. nov. and reclassification of two Pseudonocardia species as later heterotypic synonyms of preexisting species. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7168. 🇰🇷

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