Name: Azospirillum halopraeferens Reinhold et al. 1987
Etymology: ha.lo.prae.fe.rens. Gr. masc. n. hals (gen. halos), salt; L. v. praefere, to prefer; N.L. part. adj. halopraeferens, salt preferring
Type strain: ATCC 43709; Au 4; DSM 3675; LMG 7108
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16S rRNA gene: GU256439 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Reinhold B, Hurek T, Fendrik I, Pot B, Gillis M, Kersters K, Thielemans S, De Ley J. Azospirillum halopraeferens sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing organism associated with roots of kallar grass (Leptochloa fusca (L.) Kunth). Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1987; 37:43-51.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Azospirillum Tarrand et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Reinhold B, Hurek T, Fendrik I, Pot B, Gillis M, Kersters K, Thielemans S, De Ley J. Azospirillum halopraeferens sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing organism associated with roots of kallar grass (Leptochloa fusca (L.) Kunth). Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1987; 37:43-51.
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Record number: 773593