Burkholderia plantarii

Burkholderia plantarii
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Pseudomonadati
Phylum:	Pseudomonadota
Class:	Betaproteobacteria
Order:	Burkholderiales
Family:	Burkholderiaceae
Genus:	Burkholderia
Species:	B. plantarii
Binomial name
Burkholderia plantarii (Azegami et al. 1987) Urakami et al. 1994
Synonyms
Pseudomonas plantariiAzegami et al. 1987 Pseudomonas vandiiUrakami et al. 1994

Burkholderia plantarii is a Gram-negative soil bacterium. Its specific name comes from the Latin plantarium (seedbed). ^[1]

Burkholderia vandii is a synonym of this species, which was named after the orchid Vanda , where it was first found. ^[1]

References

1. Garrity, George M.; Brenner, Don J.; Krieg, Noel R.; Staley, James T. (eds.) (2005). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Volume Two: The Proteobacteria, Part C: The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria. New York, New York: Springer. ISBN   978-0-387-24145-6.

External links

• Type strain of Burkholderia plantarii at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase