Species ***Pseudomonas* *brassicacearum***

Name: Pseudomonas brassicacearum Achouak et al. 2000

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: bras.si.ca.ce.a’rum. N.L. gen. fem. pl. n. brassicacearum, of the Brassicaceae, referring to its isolation from the rhizoplane of plants belonging to the Brassicaceae

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: pse͡u-DO-mo-nas bras-si-ka-ke-A-rum, feminine

Type strain: CFBP 11706; CIP 107059; DBK11; DSM 13227; JCM 11938

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AF100321 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Achouak W, Sutra L, Heulin T, Meyer JM, Fromin N, Degraeve S, Christen R, Gardan L. Pseudomonas brassicacearum sp. nov. and Pseudomonas thivervalensis sp. nov., two root-associated bacteria isolated from Brassica napus and Arabidopsis thaliana. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:9-18. 🇫🇷

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 50, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:425-426.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 1

Emendations:
- Ivanova et al. 2009 Ivanova EP, Christen R, Bizet C, Clermont D, Motreff L, Bouchier C, Zhukova NV, Crawford RJ, Kiprianova EA. Pseudomonas brassicacearum subsp. neoaurantiaca subsp. nov., orange-pigmented bacteria isolated from soil and the rhizosphere of agricultural plants. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2476-2481. 🇦🇺 Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:3-4.

Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. 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 84 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 risk group of other species in the genus.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2

Child taxa:

Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
Pseudomonas brassicacearum subsp. brassicacearum (Achouak et al. 2000) Ivanova et al. 2009	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
Pseudomonas brassicacearum subsp. neoaurantiaca Ivanova et al. 2009	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Pseudomonas Migula 1894 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Achouak W, Sutra L, Heulin T, Meyer JM, Fromin N, Degraeve S, Christen R, Gardan L. Pseudomonas brassicacearum sp. nov. and Pseudomonas thivervalensis sp. nov., two root-associated bacteria isolated from Brassica napus and Arabidopsis thaliana. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:9-18. 🇫🇷

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Species Pseudomonas brassicacearum

Species ***Pseudomonas* *brassicacearum***