Name: "Schinzia alni" Woronin 1866

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: al’ni. L. gen. fem. n. alni, of the alder plant, the source of the isolate

Type strain: ACN14a; CECT 9034; DSM 45986; no culture isolated originally

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16S rRNA gene: KX674376 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Woronin M. Über die bei der Schwarzerle (Alnus glutinosa) und der gewöhnlichen Garten-Lupine (Lupinus mutabilis) auftretenden, Wurzelanschwellungen. Mémoires de l'Académie des Sciences St Petersburg 1866; 10:1-10.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Frankia alni (Woronin 1866) Von Tubeuf 1895 (Approved Lists 1980)

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Frankia alni (Woronin 1866) Von Tubeuf 1895 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    "Frankia subtilis" Brunchorst 1886	heterotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • ⏰ According to Becking (1970), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of "Frankia subtilis" Brunchorst 1886. Publication: Becking JH. Frankiaceae fam. nov. (Actinomycetales) with one new combination and six new species of the genus Frankia Brunchorst 1886, 174. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1970; 20:201-220.
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1".

Parent taxon: [Schinzia]

Assigned by: Woronin M. Über die bei der Schwarzerle (Alnus glutinosa) und der gewöhnlichen Garten-Lupine (Lupinus mutabilis) auftretenden, Wurzelanschwellungen. Mémoires de l'Académie des Sciences St Petersburg 1866; 10:1-10.

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Record number: 3949