Name: Aliinostoc alkaliphilum Christodoulou et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: al.ka.li’phi.lum. N.L. neut. n. alkali, from the Arabic word ‘alqali’, ashes of salt wort (indeclinable); N.L. adj. philus -a -um, loving; from Gr. masc. adj. philos, friend; N.L. neut. adj. alkaliphilum, friend of alkaline environments

Pronunciation, gender: al-ka-LI-phi-lum, neuter

Holotype: CENA 513; SP 400047

16S rRNA gene: KX458483 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Christodoulou M, Jokela J, Wahlsten M, Saari L, Economou-Amilli A, Fiore MdF, Sivonen K. Description of Aliinostoc alkaliphilum sp. nov. (Nostocales, Cyanobacteria), a New Bioactive Metabolite-Producing Strain from Salina Verde (Pantanal, Brazil) and Taxonomic Distribution of Bioactive Metabolites in Nostoc and Nostoc-like Genera. Water 2022; 14:2470.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Aliinostoc Bagchi et al. 2017

Assigned by: Christodoulou M, Jokela J, Wahlsten M, Saari L, Economou-Amilli A, Fiore MdF, Sivonen K. Description of Aliinostoc alkaliphilum sp. nov. (Nostocales, Cyanobacteria), a New Bioactive Metabolite-Producing Strain from Salina Verde (Pantanal, Brazil) and Taxonomic Distribution of Bioactive Metabolites in Nostoc and Nostoc-like Genera. Water 2022; 14:2470.

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Record number: 55410
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