Species Sphingobium salicis

Name: Sphingobium salicis Tournay et al. 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sa’li.cis. L. fem. n. salix, willow; L. gen. fem. n. salicis, of the willow, referring to the primary host of isolation

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: sphin-GO-bi-um SA-li-kis, neuter

Type strain: DSM 120182; NCCB 101075; NRRL B-68079; W W5

16S rRNA gene: PX282427 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Tournay RJ, Freeman JL, Levish M, Baker D, Firrincieli A, Doty SL. Sphingobium salicis sp. nov., a novel endophyte with two subspecies from pioneer plants growing on primary substrates. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2025; 119:16. 🇺🇸

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 229. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7141.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 2

Parent taxon: Sphingobium Takeuchi et al. 2001

Assigned by: Tournay RJ, Freeman JL, Levish M, Baker D, Firrincieli A, Doty SL. Sphingobium salicis sp. nov., a novel endophyte with two subspecies from pioneer plants growing on primary substrates. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2025; 119:16. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 69642

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