Pseudomonas asplenii is a Gram-negative soil bacterium that causes bacterial leaf blight of the bird's-nest fern (Asplenium nidus), from which it derives its name.[1]

Pseudomonas asplenii
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Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Pseudomonadales
Family: Pseudomonadaceae
Genus: Pseudomonas
Species:
P. asplenii
Binomial name
Pseudomonas asplenii
(Ark and Tompkins 1946)
Săvulescu 1947
Type strain
ATCC 23835

CCUG 32773
CFBP 3279
CIP 106710
DSM 17133
ICMP 3944
LMG 2137
NCPPB 1947

Synonyms

Phytomonas asplenii Ark and Tompkins 1946

References

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  1. ^ Ark, PA & Tompkins, CM (1946). "Bacterial leaf blight of bird's-nest fern". Phytopathology. 36: 758–761.
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