Name DOI
10.1601/nm.2208
Name
 (Bergey et al. 1923) Dowson 1939 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Vauterin et al. 1995
Name Status
Validly Published
Current Authority
(Bergey et al. 1923) Dowson 1939 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Vauterin et al. 1995
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
genus
Nomenclatural Type
(designated species)
 (Pammel 1895) Dowson 1939 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Vauterin et al. 1995
Taxonomy
Proper Form
Xanthomonas (Bergey et al. 1923) Dowson 1939 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Vauterin et al. 1995
Nomenclatural History
The genus Xanthomonas was originally proposed by Dowson 1939. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980. Dye and Lelliott published an emended description of this genus in 1974. A subsequent emendation was proposed by Vauterin et al. in 1995. This name replaces the name Bergey et al. 1923 .
Citation
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Name Abstract for Xanthomonas (Bergey et al. 1923) Dowson 1939 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Vauterin et al. 1995.. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.2208.
Source File
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References

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