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Species Paraburkholderia fynbosensis

Name: Paraburkholderia fynbosensis De Meyer et al. 2018

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: fyn.bo.sen’sis. N.L. fem. adj. fynbosensis, of or belonging to the Fynbos, referring to the floral geographic region from where this species was first collected

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: pa-ra-burk-hol-DE-ri-a fyn-bo-SEN-sis, feminine

Type strain: HAMBI 3356; LMG 27177; WSM4178

16S rRNA gene: HE862279 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: De Meyer SE, Cnockaert M, Moulin L, Howieson JG, Vandamme P. Symbiotic and non-symbiotic Paraburkholderia isolated from South African Lebeckia ambigua root nodules and the description of Paraburkholderia fynbosensis sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2607-2614. 🇦🇺

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3394-3396.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

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 0 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded pathogenicity of other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Paraburkholderia Sawana et al. 2015

Assigned by: De Meyer SE, Cnockaert M, Moulin L, Howieson JG, Vandamme P. Symbiotic and non-symbiotic Paraburkholderia isolated from South African Lebeckia ambigua root nodules and the description of Paraburkholderia fynbosensis sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2607-2614. 🇦🇺

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Record number: 797723