Species "Nocardia polychromogenes"

Name: "Nocardia polychromogenes" (Vallee 1903) Waksman and Henrici 1948

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Etymology: po.ly.chro.mo’ge.nes. N.L. pres. part. chromogenes, producing color; N.L. fem. part. adj. polychromogenes, producing many colors

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … po-ly-khro-MO-ge-nes, feminine

Original publication: Waksman SA, Henrici AT. Family II. Actinomycetaceae Buchanan. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Hitchens AP (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 6th ed., The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1948, p. 892-928.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Nocardia Trevisan 1889 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Waksman SA, Henrici AT. Family II. Actinomycetaceae Buchanan. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Hitchens AP (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 6th ed., The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1948, p. 892-928.

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Record number: 62432
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