Name: Neorhizobium vignae (Ren et al. 2011) Hördt et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Rhizobium vignae Ren et al. 2011

Etymology: vi’gnae. N.L. gen. fem. n. vignae, of Vigna, referring to the fact that the majority of strains were isolated from the mung bean, Vigna radiata

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CCBAU 5176; DSM 25378; HAMBI 3039; LMG 25447

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: GU128881 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 194. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4043-4049.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Rhizobium vignae Ren et al. 2011	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Neorhizobium Mousavi et al. 2015

Assigned by: Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468.

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Record number: 11095