Species ***Sphingomonas* *cannabina***

Name: Sphingomonas cannabina Jeon et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: can.na’bi.na. L. fem. adj. cannabina, of hemp, of Cannabis, the generic name of the host plant, Cannabis sativa L. ‘Cheungsam’

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … kan-NA-bi-na, feminine

Type strain: DM2-R-LB4; GDMCC 1.3018; KCTC 92075

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: OL679999 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Jeon D, Jiang L, Peng Y, Seo J, Li Z, Park SH, Jeong RD, Park SJ, Jeong JC, Lee J. Sphingomonas cannabina sp. nov., isolated from Cannabis sativa L. 'Cheungsam'. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5566. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 72, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5736.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Pseudostakelama cannabina (Jeon et al. 2022) Wang et al. 2025	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 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 the genus.

Parent taxon: Sphingomonas Yabuuchi et al. 1990

Assigned by: Jeon D, Jiang L, Peng Y, Seo J, Li Z, Park SH, Jeong RD, Park SJ, Jeong JC, Lee J. Sphingomonas cannabina sp. nov., isolated from Cannabis sativa L. 'Cheungsam'. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5566. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 31342

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Species Sphingomonas cannabina

Species ***Sphingomonas* *cannabina***