Species ***Streptomyces* *lavenduligriseus***

Name: Streptomyces lavenduligriseus (Locci et al. 1969) Witt and Stackebrandt 1991

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Streptoverticillium lavenduligriseum Locci et al. 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)

Etymology: la.ven.du.li.gri’se.us. M.L. fem. n. Lavandula, lavender; M.L. masc. adj. griseus, gray; N.L. masc. adj. lavenduligriseus, gray and lavender colored

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … la-wen-du-li-GRI-se-us, masculine

Type strain: ATCC 13306; ATCC 29661; CBS 706.72; DSM 40487; IFO 13405; ISP 5487; JCM 4545; JCM 4779; NBRC 13405; NRRL B-3173; NRRL ISP-5487; RIA 1366; VKM Ac-1159

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16S rRNA gene: AB184382 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Witt D, Stackebrandt E. Unification of the genera Streptoverticillium and Streptomyces, and amendation of Streptomyces Waksman and Henrici 1943, 339AL. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1990; 13:361-371. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 38. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:456-457.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Streptoverticillium lavenduligriseum Locci et al. 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — 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 6 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: Streptomyces Waksman and Henrici 1943 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Witt D, Stackebrandt E. Unification of the genera Streptoverticillium and Streptomyces, and amendation of Streptomyces Waksman and Henrici 1943, 339AL. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1990; 13:361-371. 🇩🇪

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Species Streptomyces lavenduligriseus

Species ***Streptomyces* *lavenduligriseus***