Name: "Streptomyces libani subsp. rubropurpureus" Iwami et al. 1986

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov.

Etymology: rub.ro.pur.pur’e.us. L. masc. adj. ruber, red; L. masc. adj. purpureus, purple; N.L. masc. adj. rubropurpureus, red purple colored, referring to the color of vegetative mycelium on inorganic salts-starch agar or sucrose-nitrate agar

Gender: masculine

Type strain: 6362

Original publication: Iwami M, Kawai Y, Kiyoto S, Terano H, Kohsaka M, Aoki H, Imanaka H. A new antitumor antibiotic, chromoxymycin. I. Taxonomic studies on the producing strain: a new subspecies of the genus Streptomyces. J Antibiot (Tokyo) 1986; 39:6-11.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Streptomyces libani Baldacci and Grein 1966 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Iwami M, Kawai Y, Kiyoto S, Terano H, Kohsaka M, Aoki H, Imanaka H. A new antitumor antibiotic, chromoxymycin. I. Taxonomic studies on the producing strain: a new subspecies of the genus Streptomyces. J Antibiot (Tokyo) 1986; 39:6-11.

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Record number: 801178