Name: Gibbsiella greigii Brady et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: greig’i.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. greigii, of Greig, named after Brian John Ward Greig, the forest pathologist at Forest Research between 1959 and 1995 who worked with Dr. John Gibbs on oak decline in the 1990s

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 29775; FRB 224; LMG 27716; NCPPB 4583

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KF308333 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Brady C, Hunter G, Kirk S, Arnold D, Denman S. Gibbsiella greigii sp. nov., a novel species associated with oak decline in the USA. Syst Appl Microbiol 2014; 37:417-422.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 161. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1-4.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "p+".
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Gibbsiella Brady et al. 2011

Assigned by: Brady C, Hunter G, Kirk S, Arnold D, Denman S. Gibbsiella greigii sp. nov., a novel species associated with oak decline in the USA. Syst Appl Microbiol 2014; 37:417-422.

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Record number: 792463