Name: Clavibacter lycopersici Osdaghi et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ly.co.per’si.ci. N.L. gen. neut. n. lycopersici, of Lycopersicon, the systematic name of the tomato genus

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CFBP 8615; ICMP 22100; Tom532

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16S rRNA gene: OP610590 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Osdaghi E, Taghavi SM, Hamidizade M, Fazliarab A, Hajian Maleki H, Li X, Jacques MA, Portier P. Clavibacter lycopersici sp. nov.: a peach-colored actinobacterium isolated from symptomless tomato plant. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6022. 🇮🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 73, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6158.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Clavibacter Davis et al. 1984

Assigned by: Osdaghi E, Taghavi SM, Hamidizade M, Fazliarab A, Hajian Maleki H, Li X, Jacques MA, Portier P. Clavibacter lycopersici sp. nov.: a peach-colored actinobacterium isolated from symptomless tomato plant. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6022. 🇮🇷

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Record number: 10601