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Species Mycobacterium sarraceniae

Name: Mycobacterium sarraceniae Tran and Dahl 2016

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: sar.ra.ce’ni.ae. N.L. gen. fem. n. sarraceniae, of Sarracenia, for the pitcher plant from where the species was isolated

Gender: neuter

Type strain: DL734; JCM 30395; NCCB 100519

16S rRNA gene: KM216315 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Tran PM, Dahl JL. Mycobacterium sarraceniae sp. nov. and Mycobacterium helvum sp. nov., isolated from the pitcher plant Sarracenia purpurea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4480-4485. 🇺🇸

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:179-182.

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 the genus.

Parent taxon: Mycobacterium Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Tran PM, Dahl JL. Mycobacterium sarraceniae sp. nov. and Mycobacterium helvum sp. nov., isolated from the pitcher plant Sarracenia purpurea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4480-4485. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 794776