Name: Nakamurella flava Yan et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: fla’va. L. fem. adj. flava, yellow, pertaining to the yellow colony colour

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: na-ka-mu-REL-la FLA-wa, feminine

Type strain: CGMCC 4.7524; KCTC 49196; N5BH11

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16S rRNA gene: MK898814 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Yan XR, Chen MS, Yang C, An MB, Li HY, Shi HC, Tuo L. Nakamurella flava sp. nov., a novel endophytic actinobacterium isolated from Mentha haplocalyx Briq. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:835-840. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2967-2971.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

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 2 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Nakamurella Tao et al. 2004

Assigned by: Yan XR, Chen MS, Yang C, An MB, Li HY, Shi HC, Tuo L. Nakamurella flava sp. nov., a novel endophytic actinobacterium isolated from Mentha haplocalyx Briq. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:835-840. 🇨🇳

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