Species Neorhizobium xiangyangii

Name: Neorhizobium xiangyangii Pan et al. 2022

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: xi.an.gy.ang’i.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. xiangyangii, named in honor of Dr. Xiang-yang Lu from Hunan Agricultural University

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ne-o-r^hi-ZO-bi-um xi-an-gy-AN͡G-i-i, neuter

Type strain: CICC 25102; JCM 35100; T786

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16S rRNA gene: MT611284 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Pan H, Zhou ZQ, He GW, Zhou J, Jin K, Liu HH, Wang C, Yang H, Yu YB, Tian Y. Neorhizobium xiangyangii sp. nov., isolated from a highland barley cultivation soil in Qamdo, Tibet. Arch Microbiol 2022; 204:345. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 207. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5517.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Pseudorhizobium xiangyangii (Pan et al. 2022) Sbissi et al. 2025

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Pseudorhizobium xiangyangii (Pan et al. 2022) Sbissi et al. 2025	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Neorhizobium xiangyangii 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 Neorhizobium.
  • 😷 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: Neorhizobium Mousavi et al. 2015

Assigned by: Pan H, Zhou ZQ, He GW, Zhou J, Jin K, Liu HH, Wang C, Yang H, Yu YB, Tian Y. Neorhizobium xiangyangii sp. nov., isolated from a highland barley cultivation soil in Qamdo, Tibet. Arch Microbiol 2022; 204:345. 🇨🇳

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