Name: Herbaspirillum piri Xu et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pi’ri. L. gen. fem. n. piri, of a pear tree

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: her-ba-spi-RIL-lum PI-ri, neuter

Type strain: CFCC 14641; LMG 52804; shQ-4

16S rRNA gene: KY682716 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Xu G, Chang J, Xue H, Guo M, Piao CG, Li Y. Herbaspirillum piri sp. nov., isolated from bark of a pear tree. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3652-3656. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:297-298.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

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 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
  • 🙆 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 risk group of other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Herbaspirillum Baldani et al. 1986

Assigned by: Xu G, Chang J, Xue H, Guo M, Piao CG, Li Y. Herbaspirillum piri sp. nov., isolated from bark of a pear tree. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3652-3656. 🇨🇳

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