Species "Candidatus Phytoplasma graminis"

Name: "Candidatus Phytoplasma graminis" Arocha et al. 2005

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: gra’mi.nis. L. gen. neut. n. graminis, of grass, herb, epithet referring to the plant host

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … GRA-mi-nis, neuter

Nomenclatural type: SCYLP

16S rRNA gene: AY725228 Analyse FASTA

Pro-valid publication: Arocha Y, Lopez M, Pinol B, Fernandez M, Picornell B, Almeida R, Palenzuela I, Wilson MR, Jones P. 'Candidatus Phytoplasma graminis' and 'Candidatus Phytoplasma caricae', two novel phytoplasmas associated with diseases of sugarcane, weeds and papaya in Cuba. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:2451-2463. 🇪🇸

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: pro-correct name

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Phytoplasma" Firrao et al. 2004

Assigned by: Arocha Y, Lopez M, Pinol B, Fernandez M, Picornell B, Almeida R, Palenzuela I, Wilson MR, Jones P. 'Candidatus Phytoplasma graminis' and 'Candidatus Phytoplasma caricae', two novel phytoplasmas associated with diseases of sugarcane, weeds and papaya in Cuba. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:2451-2463. 🇪🇸

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Record number: 800086
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