Name: Asaia astilbes Suzuki et al. 2012

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 23030; JCM 15831; T-6133

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16S rRNA gene: AB485740 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Suzuki R, Zhang Y, Iino T, Kosako Y, Komagata K, Uchimura T. Asaia astilbes sp. nov., Asaia platycodi sp. nov., and Asaia prunellae sp. nov., novel acetic acid bacteria isolated from flowers in Japan. J Gen Appl Microbiol 2010; 56:339-346.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 144. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:473-475.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

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

Correct name: Asaia astilbis corrig. Suzuki et al. 2012

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Asaia astilbis corrig. Suzuki et al. 2012	corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🙅 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 pathogenicity of other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Asaia Yamada et al. 2000

Assigned by: Suzuki R, Zhang Y, Iino T, Kosako Y, Komagata K, Uchimura T. Asaia astilbes sp. nov., Asaia platycodi sp. nov., and Asaia prunellae sp. nov., novel acetic acid bacteria isolated from flowers in Japan. J Gen Appl Microbiol 2010; 56:339-346.

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Record number: 798657