Name: Pseudomonas cedrina subsp. fulgida Behrendt et al. 2009

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov.

Etymology: ful’gi.da. L. fem. adj. fulgida, flashing, glittering, shining, pertaining to the bright fluorescence

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: pse͡u-DO-mo-nas KE-dri-na FUL-gi-da, feminine

Type strain: DSM 14938; LMG 21467; P 515/12

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AJ492830 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Behrendt U, Schumann P, Meyer JM, Ulrich A. Pseudomonas cedrina subsp. fulgida subsp. nov., a fluorescent bacterium isolated from the phyllosphere of grasses; emended description of Pseudomonas cedrina and description of Pseudomonas cedrina subsp. cedrina subsp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1331-1335. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2131-2132.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Pseudomonas fulgida" Naureen et al. 2005	homotypic synonym, not validly published, distinct rank

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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.
  • 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this subspecies. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Pseudomonas cedrina corrig. Dabboussi et al. 2002

Assigned by: Behrendt U, Schumann P, Meyer JM, Ulrich A. Pseudomonas cedrina subsp. fulgida subsp. nov., a fluorescent bacterium isolated from the phyllosphere of grasses; emended description of Pseudomonas cedrina and description of Pseudomonas cedrina subsp. cedrina subsp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1331-1335. 🇩🇪

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