Name: Sphingomonas colocasiae Lin et al. 2018
Etymology: co.lo.ca’si.ae. L. fem. n. Colocasia, the name of a botanical genus (taro); L. gen. fem. n. colocasiae, of taro, denoting the isolation of the type strain from taro tissue
Type strain: BCRC 80933; CC-MHH0539; JCM 31229
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16S rRNA gene: KU248160 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Lin SY, Hameed A, Hsu YH, Liu YC, Hung MH, Lai WA, Young CC. Sphingomonas colocasiae sp. nov., isolated from taro (Colocasia esculanta). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:133-140.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:979-981.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Sphingomonas Yabuuchi et al. 1990
Assigned by: Lin SY, Hameed A, Hsu YH, Liu YC, Hung MH, Lai WA, Young CC. Sphingomonas colocasiae sp. nov., isolated from taro (Colocasia esculanta). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:133-140.
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