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Name: Azospirillum melinis Peng et al. 2006

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: me.li.nis. N.L. fem. n. Melinis, genus name of stinkgrass, Melinis minutiflora Beauv; N.L. gen. fem. n. melinis, from stinkgrass, referring to its frequent occurrence in association with molasses grass

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CCBAU 5106001; CGMCC 1.5340; DSM 17798; LMG 23364; TMCY 552

16S rRNA gene: GU256442 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Peng G, Wang H, Zhang G, Hou W, Liu Y, Wang ET, Tan Z. Azospirillum melinis sp. nov., a group of diazotrophs isolated from tropical molasses grass. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1263-1271. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2029-2030.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.29132 (N = 5).
    • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Azospirillum Tarrand et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Peng G, Wang H, Zhang G, Hou W, Liu Y, Wang ET, Tan Z. Azospirillum melinis sp. nov., a group of diazotrophs isolated from tropical molasses grass. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1263-1271. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 773597