Name: Lactobacillus plantarum subsp. argentoratensis Bringel et al. 2005

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov.

Etymology: ar.gen.to.ra.ten’sis. L. masc./fem. adj. argentoratensis, of or pertaining to Argentorātus, the Roman name of the city of Strasbourg in Alsace, France, where the 14 strains were first collected and analysed

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CCUG 50787; CIP 108320; DK0 22; DKO 22; DSM 16365; JCM 16169

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AJ640078 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Bringel F, Castioni A, Olukoya DK, Felis GE, Torriani S, Dellaglio F. Lactobacillus plantarum subsp. argentoratensis subsp. nov., isolated from vegetable matrices. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1629-1634.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 55, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:2239-2241.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Lactiplantibacillus argentoratensis (Bringel et al. 2005) Liu and Gu 2020

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Lactobacillus argentoratensis (Bringel et al. 2005) Li et al. 2020	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank
    Lactiplantibacillus plantarum subsp. argentoratensis (Bringel et al. 2005) Zheng et al. 2020	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Lactiplantibacillus argentoratensis (Bringel et al. 2005) Liu and Gu 2020	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank

• Notes:
  • ❗ Lactobacillus plantarum subsp. argentoratensis is the correct name instead if this subspecies is regarded as a separate subspecies (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another subspecies whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate species Lactobacillus plantarum within a separate genus Lactobacillus.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "+".

Parent taxon: Lactobacillus plantarum (Orla-Jensen 1919) Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Bringel F, Castioni A, Olukoya DK, Felis GE, Torriani S, Dellaglio F. Lactobacillus plantarum subsp. argentoratensis subsp. nov., isolated from vegetable matrices. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1629-1634.

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