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Name: "Streptomyces libani subsp. rubropurpureus" Iwami et al. 1986
Etymology: ru.bro.pur.pu’re.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
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ru-bro-pur-PU-re-us, masculine
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