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Species "Candidatus Phytoplasma melaleucae"
Name: "Candidatus Phytoplasma melaleucae" Rodrigues-Jardim et al. 2023
Etymology: me.la.leu’cae. N.L. gen. fem. n. melaleucae, of Melaleuca, referring to the plant genus from which this phytoplasma has been detected
Pronunciation, gender: me-la-LE͡U-ka͡e, neuter
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
JAOSID010000012
Analyse
FASTA
Original publication:
Rodrigues Jardim B, Tran-Nguyen LTT, Gambley C, Al-Sadi AM, Al-Subhi AM, Foissac X, Salar P, Cai H, Yang JY, Davis R, et al. The observation of taxonomic boundaries for the 16SrII and 16SrXXV phytoplasmas using genome-based delimitation. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5977. 
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-correct name)
Parent taxon: "Candidatus Phytoplasma" Firrao et al. 2004
Assigned by:
Rodrigues Jardim B, Tran-Nguyen LTT, Gambley C, Al-Sadi AM, Al-Subhi AM, Foissac X, Salar P, Cai H, Yang JY, Davis R, et al. The observation of taxonomic boundaries for the 16SrII and 16SrXXV phytoplasmas using genome-based delimitation. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5977.
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Record number: 60892
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