Name: Azospirillum zeae Mehnaz et al. 2007
Etymology: ze’ae. L. gen. fem. n. zeae, of spelt, of Zea mays, referring to its isolation from rhizosphere soil of corn (Zea mays)
Type strain: LMG 23989; N7; NCCB 100147
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16S rRNA gene: DQ682470 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Mehnaz S, Weselowski B, Lazarovits G. Azospirillum zeae sp. nov., a diazotrophic bacterium isolated from rhizosphere soil of Zea mays. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2805-2809.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:531-532.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Azospirillum Tarrand et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Mehnaz S, Weselowski B, Lazarovits G. Azospirillum zeae sp. nov., a diazotrophic bacterium isolated from rhizosphere soil of Zea mays. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2805-2809.
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Record number: 787004