Etymology:cy’ti.si.L. masc. n.Cytisus, a kind of clover and also a scientific generic name (Cytisus); L. gen. masc. n.cytisi, of a kind of clover, of Cytisus, referring to the isolation source of this micro-organism, nodules of Cytisus villosus
Valid publication:
Chahboune R, Carro L, Peix A, Barrijal S, Velazquez E, Bedmar EJ. Bradyrhizobium cytisi sp. nov., isolated from effective nodules of Cytisus villosus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2922-2927. 🇪🇸
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 61, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:476-477.
Nomenclatural status:
validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status:
correct name
Risk group:
1
Notes:
😷 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 7 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.