Species Lactobacillus plantarum

Name: Lactobacillus plantarum (Orla-Jensen 1919) Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: "Streptobacterium plantarum" Orla-Jensen 1919

Etymology: plan.ta’rum. L. fem. n. planta, any vegetable production that serves to propagate the species, a plant; L. gen. fem. pl. n. plantarum, of plants

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 14917; CCUG 30503; CIP 103151; DSM 20174; IFO 15891; JCM 1149; LMG 6907; NBRC 15891; NCIB 11974; NCIMB 11974; NRRL B-4496

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: HM162417 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Bergey DH, Harrison FC, Breed RS, Hammer BW, Huntoon FM. Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 1st ed. The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1923.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Lactiplantibacillus plantarum (Orla-Jensen 1919) Zheng et al. 2020

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
"Streptobacterium plantarum" Orla-Jensen 1919	homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists
Lactobacillus arizonensis Swezey et al. 2000	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum (Orla-Jensen 1919) Zheng et al. 2020	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- ⏰ According to Kostinek et al. (2005), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Lactobacillus arizonensis Swezey et al. 2000. Publication: Kostinek M, Pukall R, Rooney AP, Schillinger U, Hertel C, Holzapfel WH, Franz CM. Lactobacillus arizonensis is a later heterotypic synonym of Lactobacillus plantarum. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:2485-2489.
- ❗ Lactobacillus plantarum is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Lactobacillus.
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "PIIC". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "+".
- 🎓 Name mentioned 6918 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.
- 🧍 According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is an established human pathogen. Publication: Bartlett A, Padfield D, Lear L, Bendall R, Vos M. A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans. Microbiology 2022; 168:0.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2

Child taxa:

Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
Lactobacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum (Orla-Jensen 1919) Bringel et al. 2005	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
Lactobacillus plantarum subsp. argentoratensis Bringel et al. 2005	validly published under the ICNP	synonym

Parent taxon: Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Bergey DH, Harrison FC, Breed RS, Hammer BW, Huntoon FM. Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 1st ed. The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1923.

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Record number: 777375

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