Name: Phytohabitans kaempferiae Niemhom et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: kaemp.fe’ri.ae. N.L. gen. fem. n. kaempferiae, of Kaempferia, referring to the generic name of Kaempferia larsenii from which the strain is isolated

Gender: masculine

Type strain: BCC 66360; KK1-3; NBRC 110005

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16S rRNA gene: LC031774 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Niemhom N, Chutrakul C, Suriyachadkun C, Thawai C. Phytohabitans kaempferiae sp. nov., an endophytic actinomycete isolated from the leaf of Kaempferia larsenii. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2917-2922.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4306-4309.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Phytohabitans Inahashi et al. 2010

Assigned by: Niemhom N, Chutrakul C, Suriyachadkun C, Thawai C. Phytohabitans kaempferiae sp. nov., an endophytic actinomycete isolated from the leaf of Kaempferia larsenii. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2917-2922.

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Record number: 794322