Species "Nocardia flavescens"

Name: "Nocardia flavescens" (Jensen 1931) Waksman and Henrici 1953

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: "Proactinomyces flavescens" Jensen 1931

Etymology: fla.ves’cens. L. fem. part. adj. flavescens, yellowish

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … fla-WES-kens, feminine

Original publication: Waksman SA, Lechevalier HA. Guide to the Classification and Identification of the Actinomycetes and their Antibiotics. The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1953.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Nocardia Trevisan 1889 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Waksman SA, Lechevalier HA. Guide to the Classification and Identification of the Actinomycetes and their Antibiotics. The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1953.

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Record number: 64815
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