| Pseudomonas marginalis | |
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| Chicory infected with Pseudomonas marginalis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Pseudomonadales |
| Family: | Pseudomonadaceae |
| Genus: | Pseudomonas |
| Species: | P. marginalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudomonas marginalis (Brown 1918) Stevens 1925 | |
| Type strain | |
| ATCC 10844 | |
| Pathovars | |
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| Synonyms | |
Pseudomonas marginalis is a soil bacterium that can cause soft rots of plant tissues. [3] It infects poinsettia, lettuce, and crucifers (canola, mustard).
Based on 16S rRNA analysis, P. marginalis has been placed in the P. fluorescens group. [4]