Species Endobacterium panacihumi

Name: Endobacterium panacihumi (Kang et al. 2021) Menéndez et al. 2025

Category, proposed as: species, comb. nov.

Basonym: Rhizobium panacihumi Kang et al. 2021

Etymology: pa.na.ci’hu.mi. L. masc. n. Panax, scientific name of ginseng; L. fem. n. humus, soil; N.L. gen. fem. n. panacihumi, of soil of a ginseng field

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: en-do-bak-TE-ri-um pa-na-KI-hu-mi, neuter

Type strain: CY 116; DCY 116; JCM 32251; KCTC 62017

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KY996486 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Menendez E, Flores-Felix JD, Velazquez E, Peix A. Reclassification of Rhizobium panacihumi as Endobacterium panacihumi comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Endobacterium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6945. 🇪🇸

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 75, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7010.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Rhizobium panacihumi Kang et al. 2021	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.17295 (N = 17).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-11-11.
  • 🙆 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 pathogenicity of other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Endobacterium Menéndez et al. 2021

Assigned by: Menendez E, Flores-Felix JD, Velazquez E, Peix A. Reclassification of Rhizobium panacihumi as Endobacterium panacihumi comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Endobacterium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6945. 🇪🇸

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