Name: "Xylella fastidiosa subsp. piercei" Schaad et al. 2004

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov.

Etymology: pier’ce.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. piercei, of Pierce, named in honor of N.B. Pierce, who first described a disease (Pierce’s disease of grape, V. vinifera) caused by the bacterium

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ATCC 35879; DSM 10026; ICMP 15197; ICPB 50025; LMG 17159; PCE-RR

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16S rRNA gene: AF192343 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Schaad NW, Postnikova E, Lacy G, Fatmi M, Chang CJ. Xylella fastidiosa subspecies: X. fastidiosa subsp. [correction] fastidiosa [correction] subsp. nov., X. fastidiosa subsp. multiplex subsp. nov., and X. fastidiosa subsp. pauca subsp. nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 2004; 27:290-300.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Xylella fastidiosa Wells et al. 1987

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Xylella fastidiosa Wells et al. 1987	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank

Parent taxon: Xylella fastidiosa Wells et al. 1987

Assigned by: Schaad NW, Postnikova E, Lacy G, Fatmi M, Chang CJ. Xylella fastidiosa subspecies: X. fastidiosa subsp. [correction] fastidiosa [correction] subsp. nov., X. fastidiosa subsp. multiplex subsp. nov., and X. fastidiosa subsp. pauca subsp. nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 2004; 27:290-300.

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Record number: 13974