Burkholderia

J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature - Genus Burkholderia

Warning: In the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature, an arrow (--->) only indicates the sequence of valid publication of names and does not mean that the last name in the sequence must be used (see: Introduction).

Number of species cited in this file: 74
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").

Burkholderia Yabuuchi et al. 1993, gen. nov. (Type genus of the order ¤ Burkholderiales Garrity et al. 2006; type genus of the family ¤ Burkholderiaceae Garrity et al. 2006).
Type species: ¤ Burkholderia cepacia (Palleroni and Holmes 1981) Yabuuchi et al. 1993.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Burkholderia, named after W.H. Burkholder, American bacteriologist who discovered the etiological agent of onion rot.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 45. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1993, 43, 398-399. [YABUUCHI (E.), KOSAKO (Y.), OYAIZU (H.), YANO (I.), HOTTA (H.), HASHIMOTO (Y.), EZAKI (T.) and ARAKAWA (M.): Proposal of Burkholderia gen. nov. and transfer of seven species of the genus Pseudomonas homology group II to the new genus, with the type species Burkholderia cepacia (Palleroni and Holmes 1981) comb. nov. Microbiol. Immunol., 1992, 36, 1251-1275.]
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---> Burkholderia Yabuuchi et al. 1993 emend. Gillis et al. 1995.
Type species: ¤ Burkholderia cepacia (Palleroni and Holmes 1981) Yabuuchi et al. 1993.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Burkholderia, named after W.H. Burkholder, American bacteriologist who discovered the etiological agent of onion rot.
Reference: GILLIS (M.), VAN (T.V.), BARDIN (R.), GOOR (M.), HEBBAR (P.), WILLEMS (A.), SEGERS (P.), KERSTERS (K.), HEULIN (T.) and FERNANDEZ (M.P.): Polyphasic taxonomy in the genus Burkholderia leading to an emended description of the genus and proposition of Burkholderia vietnamiensis sp. nov. for N2-fixing isolates from rice in Vietnam. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1995, 45, 274-289.
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Burkholderia acidipaludis Aizawa et al. 2010, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain SA33 = NBRC 101816 = VTCC-D6-6.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB513180.
Etymology: L. adj. acidus -a -um, sour, acid; L. gen. n. paludis, of a swamp; N.L. gen. n. acidipaludis, of an acidic swamp.
Reference: AIZAWA (T.), NGUYEN (B.V.), VIJARNSORN (P.), NAKAJIMA (M.) and SUNAIRI (M.): Burkholderia acidipaludis sp. nov., aluminium-tolerant bacteria isolated from Chinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis) growing in highly acidic swamps in South-East Asia. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 2036-2041.
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Note: In the paper by Aizawa et al. 2010 the etymology is erroneously cited as N.L. adj. acidus -a -um (from L. n. acidum) acid; L. gen. n. paludis of a swamp; N.L. gen. n. acidipaludis of an acidic swamp.

Burkholderia ambifaria Coenye et al. 2001, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain ATCC BAA-244 = CCUG 44356 = LMG 19182.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AF043302.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. ambifaria, that has two sides, of double meaning, ambiguous; referring to the fact that isolates of this species can be used for biological control purposes but also cause infections in humans.
Reference: COENYE (T.), MAHENTHIRALINGAM (E.), HENRY (D.), LIPUMA (J.J.), LAEVENS (S.), GILLIS (M.), SPEERT (D.P.) and VANDAMME (P.): Burkholderia ambifaria sp. nov., a novel member of the Burkholderia cepacia complex including biocontrol and cystic fibrosis-related isolates. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2001, 51, 1481-1490.
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Notes:
1 The specific epithet, ambifaria, is a Latin feminine adjective (ambifarius -a -um) not a Neo Latin adjective as cited in the paper by Coenye et al. 2001.
2 Burkholderia ambifaria Coenye et al. 2001 was previously known as ¤ Burkholderia cepacia (Palleroni and Holmes 1981) Yabuuchi et al. 1993 genomovar VII.

Burkholderia andropogonis (Smith 1911) Gillis et al. 1995, comb. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain ATCC 23061 = CCUG 32772 = CFBP 2421 = CIP 105771 = DSM 9511 = ICMP 2807 = JCM 10487 = LMG 2129 = NCPPB 934 = NRRL B-14296.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: X67037.
Basonym: ¤ Pseudomonas andropogonis (Smith 1911) Stapp 1928 (Approved Lists 1980).
Other synonyms: "Bacterium andropogoni" (sic) Smith 1911, "Aplanobacter stizolobii" Wolf 1920, "Pseudomonas stizolobii" (Wolf 1920) Stapp 1935.
Etymology: N.L. n. Andropogon (from Gr. n. aner andros, man; Gr. pogon pogonis, beard), a botanical generic name of widely distributed grasses; N.L. gen. n. andropogonis, of Andropogon.
Reference: GILLIS (M.), VAN (T.V.), BARDIN (R.), GOOR (M.), HEBBAR (P.), WILLEMS (A.), SEGERS (P.), KERSTERS (K.), HEULIN (T.) and FERNANDEZ (M.P.): Polyphasic taxonomy in the genus Burkholderia leading to an emended description of the genus and proposition of Burkholderia vietnamiensis sp. nov. for N2-fixing isolates from rice in Vietnam. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1995, 45, 274-289.
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Notes:
1 In the paper by Gillis et al. 1995, on page 287, the type strain is incorrectly cited as LMG 2199 (sic).
2 Burkholderia andropogonis (Smith 1911) Gillis et al. 1995 and ¤ Pseudomonas woodsii (Smith 1911) Stevens 1925 (Approved Lists 1980) represent the same species. Based on Rule 42, Coenye et al. 2001 propose to retain the name Burkholderia andropogonis for this taxon.
Reference: COENYE (T.), LAEVENS (S.), GILLIS (M.) and VANDAMME (P.): Genotypic and chemotaxonomic evidence for the reclassification of Pseudomonas woodsii (Smith 1911) Stevens 1925 as Burkholderia andropogonis (Smith 1911) Gillis et al. 1995. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2001, 51, 183-185.
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Burkholderia anthina Vandamme et al. 2002, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain W92B = LMG 20980 = CCUG 46047.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: not found.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. anthina (from Gr. fem. adj. anthinê), of flowers (referring to the origin of the majority of the isolates).
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 87. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2002, 52, 1437-1438. [VANDAMME (P.), HENRY (D.), COENYE (T.), NZULA (S.), VANCANNEYT (M.), LIPUMA (J.J.), SPEERT (D.P.), GOVAN (J.R.W.) and MAHENTHIRALINGAM (E.): Burkholderia anthina sp. nov. and Burkholderia pyrrocinia, two additional Burkholderia cepacia complex bacteria, may confound results of new molecular diagnostic tools. FEMS Immunol. Med. Microbiol., 2002, 33, 143-149.]
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Note: Burkholderia anthina Vandamme et al. 2002 is also known as ¤ Burkholderia cepacia (Palleroni and Holmes 1981) Yabuuchi et al. 1993 genomovar VIII.

Burkholderia arboris Vanlaere et al. 2008, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain ES0263A = R-24201 = CCUG 54561 = LMG 24066.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AM747630.
Etymology: L. gen. n. arboris, of a tree (intended to mean of a forest), referring to the source of isolation of the type strain, the Morris Arboretum in Philadelphia.
Reference: VANLAERE (E.), LIPUMA (J.J.), BALDWIN (A.), HENRY (D.), DE BRANDT (E.), MAHENTHIRALINGAM (E.), SPEERT (D.), DOWSON (C.) and VANDAMME (P.): Burkholderia latens sp. nov., Burkholderia diffusa sp. nov., Burkholderia arboris sp. nov., Burkholderia seminalis sp. nov. and Burkholderia metallica sp. nov., novel species within the Burkholderia cepacia complex. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1580-1590.
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Note: The Latin noun arbor -oris, means a tree, not a forest as cited in the paper by Vanlaere et al. 2008.

Burkholderia bannensis Aizawa et al. 2011, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain E25 = BCC 36998 = NBRC 103871.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB561874.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. bannensis, of or pertaining to the Banna region of Nakhon Nayok Province, Thailand, where the first strains were isolated.
Reference: AIZAWA (T.), VIJARNSORN (P.), NAKAJIMA (M.) and SUNAIRI (M.): Burkholderia bannensis sp. nov., an acid-neutralizing bacterium isolated from torpedo grass (Panicum repens) growing in highly acidic swamps. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 1645-1650.
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Burkholderia bryophila Vandamme et al. 2007, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain 1S18 = CCUG 52993 = LMG 23644.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AM489501.
Etymology: Gr. n. bruon, moss; N.L. adj. philus -a -um (from Gr. adj. philos -ê -on), friend, loving; N.L. fem. adj. bryophila, moss-loving.
Reference: VANDAMME (P.), OPELT (K.), KNÖCHEL (N.), BERG (C.), SCHÖNMANN (S.), DE BRANDT (E.), EBERL (L.), FALSEN (E.) and BERG (G.): Burkholderia bryophila sp. nov. and Burkholderia megapolitana sp. nov., moss-associated species with antifungal and plant-growth-promoting properties. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 2228-2235.
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Burkholderia caledonica Coenye et al. 2001, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain W50D = CCUG 42236 = CIP 107098 = JCM 21561 = LMG 19076 = NBRC 102488.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AF215704.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. caledonica, Caledonian, pertaining to Caledonia (the province of the ancient Britons, now the Highlands in the northern part of Scotland), from where the strains were isolated.
Reference: COENYE (T.), LAEVENS (S.), WILLEMS (A.), OHLEN (M.), HANNANT (W.), GOVAN (J.R.W.), GILLIS (M.), FALSEN (E.) and VANDAMME (P.): Burkholderia fungorum sp. nov. and Burkholderia caledonica sp. nov., two new species isolated from the environment, animals and human clinical samples. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2001, 51, 1099-1107.
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Burkholderia caribensis Achouak et al. 1999, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain MWAP64 = CCUG 42847 = CIP 106784 = DSM 13236 = LMG 18531.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: Y17009.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. caribensis, pertaining to the Caribbean Islands, where the strains were isolated.
Reference: ACHOUAK (W.), CHRISTEN (R.), BARAKAT (M.), MARTEL (M.H.) and HEULIN (T.): Burkholderia caribensis sp. nov., an exopolysaccharide-producing bacterium isolated from vertisol microaggregates in Martinique. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1999, 49, 787-794.
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Burkholderia caryophylli (Burkholder 1942) Yabuuchi et al. 1993, comb. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain ATCC 25418 = CCUG 20834 = CFBP 2429 = CFBP 3818 = CIP 105770 = DSM 50341 = HAMBI 2159 = ICMP 512 = JCM 9310 = JCM 10488 = LMG 2155 = NCPPB 2151.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB021423.
Basonym: ¤ Pseudomonas caryophylli (Burkholder 1942) Starr and Burkholder 1942 (Approved Lists 1980).
Other synonym: "Phytomonas caryophylli" Burkholder 1942.
Etymology: N.L. masc. n. caryophyllus, specific epithet of Dianthus caryophyllus, carnation; N.L. gen. n. caryophylli, of the carnation.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 45. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1993, 43, 398-399. [YABUUCHI (E.), KOSAKO (Y.), OYAIZU (H.), YANO (I.), HOTTA (H.), HASHIMOTO (Y.), EZAKI (T.) and ARAKAWA (M.): Proposal of Burkholderia gen. nov. and transfer of seven species of the genus Pseudomonas homology group II to the new genus, with the type species Burkholderia cepacia (Palleroni and Holmes 1981) comb. nov. Microbiol. Immunol., 1992, 36, 1251-1275.]
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Note: The new combination Burkholderia caryophylli (Burkholder 1942) Yabuuchi et al. 1993 was proposed without examination of the type strain of Pseudomonas caryophylli (Burkholder 1942) Starr and Burkholder 1942 (Approved Lists 1980). This defect has been corrected in subsequent studies.
Reference: YOUNG (J.M.), SADDLER (G.S.), TAKIKAWA (Y.), DE BOER (S.H.), VAUTERIN (L.), GARDAN (L.), GVOZDYAK (R.I.) and STEAD (D.E.): Names of plant pathogenic bacteria 1864-1995. Review of plant pathology, 1996, 75, 721-763.

Burkholderia cenocepacia Vandamme et al. 2003, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain ATCC BAA-245 = CCM 4899 = CCUG 48434 = LMG 16656 = NCTC 13227.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AF148556.
Etymology: Gr. adj. kainos, new, recent; N.L. fem. adj. cepacia, specific epithet; N.L. fem. adj. cenocepacia, new (Burkholderia) cepacia.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 92. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2003, 53, 935-937. [VANDAMME (P.), HOLMES (B.), COENYE (T.), GORIS (J.), MAHENTHIRALINGAM (E.), LIPUMA (J.J.) and GOVAN (J.R.W.): Burkholderia cenocepacia sp. nov. a new twist to an old story. Res. Microbiol., 2003, 154, 91-96.]
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Note: Burkholderia cenocepacia Vandamme et al. 2003 was previously known as ¤ Burkholderia cepacia (Palleroni and Holmes 1981) Yabuuchi et al. 1993 genomovar III (recA lineages IIIA, IIIB, IIIC and IIID).

Burkholderia cepacia (Palleroni and Holmes 1981) Yabuuchi et al. 1993, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain Ballard 717 = 717-ICPB 25 = ATCC 25416 = CCUG 12691 = CCUG 13226 = CFBP 2227 = CIP 80.24 = DSM 7288 = HAMBI 1976 = ICMP 5796 = IFO (now NBRC) 14074 = JCM 5964 = LMG 1222 = NCCB 76047 = NCPPB 2993 = NCTC 10743 = NRRL B-14810.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: U96927.
Basonym: ¤ Pseudomonas cepacia (ex Burkholder 1950) Palleroni and Holmes 1981.
Etymology: L. fem. n. caepa or cepa, onion; N.L. fem. adj. cepacia, of or like an onion.
Other synonyms: "Pseudomonas cepacia" Burkholder 1950, "Pseudomonas multivorans" Stanier et al. 1966.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 45. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1993, 43, 398-399. [YABUUCHI (E.), KOSAKO (Y.), OYAIZU (H.), YANO (I.), HOTTA (H.), HASHIMOTO (Y.), EZAKI (T.) and ARAKAWA (M.): Proposal of Burkholderia gen. nov. and transfer of seven species of the genus Pseudomonas homology group II to the new genus, with the type species Burkholderia cepacia (Palleroni and Holmes 1981) comb. nov. Microbiol. Immunol., 1992, 36, 1251-1275.]
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Burkholderia cocovenenans (van Damme et al. 1960) Gillis et al. 1995, comb. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain ATCC 33664 = CFBP 4790 = DSM 11318 = JCM 10561 = LMG 11626 = NCIMB 9450.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB021389.
Basonym: ¤ Pseudomonas cocovenenans van Damme et al. 1960 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: N.L. n. Cocos, genus of coconut; L. v. veneno, to poison; N.L. part. adj. cocovenenans, coconut poisoning.
Reference: GILLIS (M.), VAN (T.V.), BARDIN (R.), GOOR (M.), HEBBAR (P.), WILLEMS (A.), SEGERS (P.), KERSTERS (K.), HEULIN (T.) and FERNANDEZ (M.P.): Polyphasic taxonomy in the genus Burkholderia leading to an emended description of the genus and proposition of Burkholderia vietnamiensis sp. nov. for N2-fixing isolates from rice in Vietnam. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1995, 45, 274-289.
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---> ¤ Burkholderia gladioli (Severini 1913) Yabuuchi et al. 1993.

Note: According to Coenye et al. 1999, Burkholderia cocovenenans (van Damme et al. 1960) Gillis et al. 1995 is a later heterotypic synonym of ¤ Burkholderia gladioli (Severini 1913) Yabuuchi et al. 1993.
Reference: COENYE (T.), HOLMES (B.), KERSTERS (K.), GOVAN (J.R.W.) and VANDAMME (P.): Burkholderia cocovenenans (van Damme et al. 1960) Gillis et al. 1995 and Burkholderia vandii Urakami et al. 1994 are junior synonyms of Burkholderia gladioli (Severini 1913) Yabuuchi et al. 1993 and Burkholderia plantarii (Azegami et al. 1987) Urakami et al. 1994, respectively. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1999, 49, 37-42.
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Burkholderia cocovenenans (van Damme et al. 1960) Zhao et al. 1995, comb. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain ATCC 33664 = CFBP 4790 = DSM 11318 = JCM 10561 = LMG 11626 = NCIMB 9450.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB021389.
Basonym: ¤ Pseudomonas cocovenenans van Damme et al. 1960 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: N.L. n. Cocos, genus of coconut; L. v. veneno, to poison; N.L. part. adj. cocovenenans, coconut poisoning.
Reference: ZHAO (N.), QU (C.), WANG (E.) and CHEN (W.): Phylogenetic evidence for the transfer of Pseudomonas cocovenenans (van Damme et al. 1960) to the genus Burkholderia as Burkholderia cocovenenans (van Damme et al. 1960) comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1995, 45, 600-603.
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Note: Burkholderia cocovenenans (van Damme et al. 1960) Gillis et al. 1995 has priority [Rule 24b(2)].

Burkholderia contaminans Vanlaere et al. 2009, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain J2956 = CCUG 55526 = LMG 23361.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: not found.
Etymology: L. part. adj. contaminans, contaminating, polluting, referring to the metagenome that was recovered from the Sargasso Sea, but which probably represented a sample contaminant; ST102 isolates and other Bcc isolates grew very poorly in seawater, suggesting that the open ocean is not a natural habitat of Bcc species (Mahenthiralingam et al., 2006).
Reference: VANLAERE (E.), BALDWIN (A.), GEVERS (D.), HENRY (D.), DE BRANDT (E.), LIPUMA (J.J.), MAHENTHIRALINGAM (E.), SPEERT (D.P.), DOWSON (C.) and VANDAMME (P.): Taxon K, a complex within the Burkholderia cepacia complex, comprises at least two novel species, Burkholderia contaminans sp. nov. and Burkholderia lata sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 102-111.
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Burkholderia denitrificans Lee et al. 2013, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain KIS30-44 = DSM 24336 = KACC 12733.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: GU171384.
Etymology: N.L. v. denitrifico, to denitrify; N.L. part. adj. denitrificans, denitrifying.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 149. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2013, 63, 1-5. [LEE (C.M.), WEON (H.Y.), YOON (S.H.), KIM (S.J.), KOO (B.S.) and KWON (S.W.): Burkholderia denitrificans sp. nov., isolated from the soil of Dokdo Island, Korea. J. Microbiol., 2012, 50, 855-859.]
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Burkholderia diazotrophica Sheu et al. 2013, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain JPY461 = NKMU-JPY461 = BCRC 80259 = KCTC 23308 = LMG 26031.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: HM366717.
Etymology: Gr. prefix dis, two, double; N.L. n. azotum, nitrogen; N.L. pref. diazo-, pertaining to dinitrogen; Gr. adj. trophikos, nursing, tending or feeding; N.L. fem. adj. diazotrophica, one that feeds on dinitrogen.
Reference: SHEU (S.Y.), CHOU (J.H.), BONTEMPS (C.), ELLIOTT (G.N.), GROSS (E.), DOS REIS JUNIOR (F.B.), MELKONIAN (R.), MOULIN (L.), JAMES (E.K.), SPRENT (J.I.), YOUNG (J.P.W.) and CHEN (W.M.): Burkholderia diazotrophica sp. nov., isolated from root nodules of Mimosa spp. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2013, 63, 435-441.
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Burkholderia diffusa Vanlaere et al. 2008, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain AU1075 = R-15930 = CCUG 54558 = LMG 24065.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AM747629.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. diffusa, widespread.
Reference: VANLAERE (E.), LIPUMA (J.J.), BALDWIN (A.), HENRY (D.), DE BRANDT (E.), MAHENTHIRALINGAM (E.), SPEERT (D.), DOWSON (C.) and VANDAMME (P.): Burkholderia latens sp. nov., Burkholderia diffusa sp. nov., Burkholderia arboris sp. nov., Burkholderia seminalis sp. nov. and Burkholderia metallica sp. nov., novel species within the Burkholderia cepacia complex. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1580-1590.
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Burkholderia dolosa Vermis et al. 2004, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain CCUG 47727 = LMG 18943.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: not found.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. dolosa, deceitful, referring to the absence of growth on a Burkholderia cepacia selective medium.
Reference: VERMIS (K.), COENYE (T.), LIPUMA (J.J.), MAHENTHIRALINGAM (E.), NELIS (H.J.) and VANDAMME (P.): Proposal to accommodate Burkholderia cepacia genomovar VI as Burkholderia dolosa sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 689-691.
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Note: Burkholderia dolosa Vermis et al. 2004 was previously known as Burkholderia cepacia genomovar VI.

Burkholderia endofungorum Partida-Martinez et al. 2007, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain HKI 456 = CIP 109454 = DSM 19003.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AM420302.
Etymology: N.L. pref. endo- (from Gr. endon), within; L. gen. pl. n. fungorum, of fungi; N.L. gen. pl. n. endofungorum, referring to the endosymbiotic nature of this organism with fungi.
Reference: PARTIDA-MARTINEZ (L.P.), GROTH (I.), SCHMITT (I.), RICHTER (W.), ROTH (M.) and HERTWECK (C.): Burkholderia rhizoxinica sp. nov. and Burkholderia endofungorum sp. nov., bacterial endosymbionts of the plant-pathogenic fungus Rhizopus microsporus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 2583-2590.
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Burkholderia ferrariae Valverde et al. 2006, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain FeGl01 = CECT 7171 = DSM 18251 = LMG 23612.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: DQ514537.
Etymology: L. gen. n. ferrariae, of an iron mine.
Reference: VALVERDE (A.), DELVASTO (P.), PEIX (A.), VELÁZQUEZ (E.), SANTA-REGINA (I.), BALLESTER (A.), RODRÍGUEZ-BARRUECO (C.), GARCÍA-BALBOA (C.) and IGUAL (J.M.): Burkholderia ferrariae sp. nov., isolated from an iron ore in Brazil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 2421-2425.
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Burkholderia fungorum Coenye et al. 2001, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain Croize P763-2 = CCUG 31961 = CIP 107096 = JCM 21562 = LMG 16225 = NBRC 102489.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AF215705.
Etymology: L. gen. pl. n. fungorum, of fungi.
Reference: COENYE (T.), LAEVENS (S.), WILLEMS (A.), OHLÉN (M.), HANNANT (W.), GOVAN (J.R.W.), GILLIS (M.), FALSEN (E.) and VANDAMME (P.): Burkholderia fungorum sp. nov. and Burkholderia caledonica sp. nov., two new species isolated from the environment, animals and human clinical samples. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2001, 51, 1099-1107.
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Burkholderia ginsengisoli Kim et al. 2006, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain KMY03 = KCTC 12389 = NBRC 100965.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB201286.
Etymology: N.L. n. ginsengum, ginseng; L. n. solum, soil; N.L. gen. n. ginsengisoli, of soil of a ginseng field, the source of the organism.
Reference: KIM (H.B.), PARK (M.J.), YANG (H.C.), AN (D.S.), JIN (H.Z.) and YANG (D.C.): Burkholderia ginsengisoli sp. nov., a beta -glucosidase-producing bacterium isolated from soil of a ginseng field. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 2529-2533.
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Burkholderia gladioli (Severini 1913) Yabuuchi et al. 1993, comb. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain ATCC 10248 = CCUG 1782 = CFBP 2427 = CIP 105410 = DSM 4285 = HAMBI 2157 = ICMP 3950 = IFO (now NBRC) 13700 = JCM 9311 = LMG 2216 = NCCB 38018 = NCPPB 1891 = NCTC 12378 = NRRL B-793.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: EU024168.
Basonym: ¤ Pseudomonas gladioli Severini 1913 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: L. n. gladiolus, a small sword, lily, and also a botanical generic name; L. gen. n. gladioli, of lily, of Gladiolus.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 45. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1993, 43, 398-399. [YABUUCHI (E.), KOSAKO (Y.), OYAIZU (H.), YANO (I.), HOTTA (H.), HASHIMOTO (Y.), EZAKI (T.) and ARAKAWA (M.): Proposal of Burkholderia gen. nov. and transfer of seven species of the genus Pseudomonas homology group II to the new genus, with the type species Burkholderia cepacia (Palleroni and Holmes 1981) comb. nov. Microbiol. Immunol., 1992, 36, 1251-1275.]
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Notes:
1 The new combination Burkholderia gladioli (Severini 1913) Yabuuchi et al. 1993 was proposed without examination of the type strain of ¤ Pseudomonas gladioli Severini 1913 (Approved Lists 1980). This defect has been corrected in subsequent studies.
Reference: YOUNG (J.M.), SADDLER (G.S.), TAKIKAWA (Y.), DE BOER (S.H.), VAUTERIN (L.), GARDAN (L.), GVOZDYAK (R.I.) and STEAD (D.E.): Names of plant pathogenic bacteria 1864-1995. Review of plant pathology, 1996, 75, 721-763.
2 According to Coenye et al. 1999, Burkholderia gladioli (Severini 1913) Yabuuchi et al. 1993 is an earlier heterotypic synonym of ¤ Burkholderia cocovenenans (van Damme et al. 1960) Gillis et al. 1995.
Reference: COENYE (T.), HOLMES (B.), KERSTERS (K.), GOVAN (J.R.W.) and VANDAMME (P.): Burkholderia cocovenenans (van Damme et al. 1960) Gillis et al. 1995 and Burkholderia vandii Urakami et al. 1994 are junior synonyms of Burkholderia gladioli (Severini 1913) Yabuuchi et al. 1993 and Burkholderia plantarii (Azegami et al. 1987) Urakami et al. 1994, respectively. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1999, 49, 37-42.
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3 According to Coenye et al. 2000, Burkholderia gladioli (Severini 1913) Yabuuchi et al. 1993, comb. nov. is an earlier heterotypic synonym of ¤ Pseudomonas antimicrobica Attafuah and Bradbury 1990.
Reference: COENYE (T.), GILLIS (M.) and VANDAMME (P.): Pseudomonas antimicrobica Attafuah and Bradbury 1990 is a junior synonym of Burkholderia gladioli (Severini 1913) Yabuuchi et al. 1993. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2000, 50, 2135-2139.
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Burkholderia glathei (Zolg and Ottow 1975) Vandamme et al. 1997, comb. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain ATCC 29195 = CFBP 4791 = CIP 105421 = DSM 50014 = JCM 10563 = LMG 14190.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: U96935.
Basonym: ¤ Pseudomonas glathei Zolg and Ottow 1975 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: N.L. gen. masc. n. glathei, of Glathe, named after H. Glathe of Giessen, Germany.
Reference: VANDAMME (P.), HOLMES (B.), VANCANNEYT (M.), COENYE (T.), HOSTE (B.), COOPMAN (R.), REVETS (H.), LAUWERS (S.), GILLIS (M.), KERSTERS (K.) and GOVAN (J.R.W.): Occurence of multiple genomovars of Burkholderia cepacia in cystic fibrosis patients and proposal of Burkholderia multivorans sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1997, 47, 1188-1200.
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Burkholderia glathei (Zolg and Ottow 1975) Viallard et al. 1998, comb. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain ATCC 29195 = CFBP 4791 = CIP 105421 = DSM 50014 = JCM 10563 = LMG 14190.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: U96935.
Basonym: ¤ Pseudomonas glathei Zolg and Ottow 1975 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: N.L. gen. masc. n. glathei, of Glathe, named after H. Glathe of Giessen, Germany.
Reference: VIALLARD (V.), POIRIER (I.), COURNOYER (B.), HAURAT (J.), WIEBKIN (S.), OPHEL-KELLER (K.) and BALANDREAU (J.): Burkholderia graminis sp. nov., a rhizospheric Burkholderia species, and reassessment of [Pseudomonas] phenazinium, [Pseudomonas] pyrrocinia and [Pseudomonas] glathei as Burkholderia. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1998, 48, 549-563.
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Note: Burkholderia glathei (Zolg and Ottow 1975) Vandamme et al. 1997 has priority [Rule 24b(2)].

Burkholderia glumae (Kurita and Tabei 1967) Urakami et al. 1994, comb. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain ATCC 33617 = CCUG 20835 = CFBP 4900 = CIP 106418 = DSM 9512 = ICMP 3655 = LMG 2196 = NCPPB 2981 = NIAES 1169.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: U96931.
Basonym: ¤ Pseudomonas glumae Kurita and Tabei 1967 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: L. n. gluma, a hull or husk; L. gen. n. glumae, of a husk.
Reference: URAKAMI (T.), ITO-YOSHIDA (C.), ARAKI (H.), KIJIMA (T.), SUZUKI (K.I.) and KOMAGATA (K.): Transfer of Pseudomonas plantarii and Pseudomonas glumae to Burkholderia as Burkholderia spp. and description of Burkholderia vandii sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1994, 44, 235-245.
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Burkholderia graminis Viallard et al. 1998, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain C4D1M = ATCC 700544 = CCUG 42231 = CIP 106649 = LMG 18924.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: U96939.
Etymology: L. n. gramen -inis, grass; L. gen. n. graminis, of grass, referring to its isolation from the rhizosphere of grasses.
Reference: VIALLARD (V.), POIRIER (I.), COURNOYER (B.), HAURAT (J.), WIEBKIN (S.), OPHEL-KELLER (K.) and BALANDREAU (J.): Burkholderia graminis sp. nov., a rhizospheric Burkholderia species, and reassessment of [Pseudomonas] phenazinium, [Pseudomonas] pyrrocinia and [Pseudomonas] glathei as Burkholderia. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1998, 48, 549-563.
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Burkholderia heleia Aizawa et al. 2010, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain SA41 = NBRC 101817 = VTCC-D6-7.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB495123.
Etymology: Gr. n. heleios, a marsh, low ground, meadow; N.L. fem. adj. heleia, of or belonging to a marsh, referring to the isolation of this species from a plant growing in a marsh.
Reference: AIZAWA (T.), VE (N.B.), NAKAJIMA (M.) and SUNAIRI (M.): Burkholderia heleia sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from an aquatic plant, Eleocharis dulcis, that grows in highly acidic swamps in actual acid sulfate soil areas of Vietnam. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 1152-1157.
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Burkholderia hospita Goris et al. 2003, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain LMG 20598 = CCUG 43658.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AY040365.
Etymology: L. fem. n. hospita, she who entertains, a hostess, to indicate that this organism can act as a host for plasmid pJP4 or pEMT1.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 89. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2003, 53, 1-2. [GORIS (J.), DEJONGHE (W.), FALSEN (E.), DE CLERCK (E.), GEERAERTS (B.), WILLEMS (A.), TOP (E.M.), VANDAMME (P.) and DE VOS (P.): Diversity of transconjugants that acquired plasmid pJP4 or pEMT1 after inoculation of a donor strain in the A- and B-horizon of an agricultural soil and description of Burkholderia hospita sp. nov. and Burkholderia terricola sp. nov. Syst. Appl. Microbiol., 2002, 25, 340-352.]
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Burkholderia kururiensis Zhang et al. 2000, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain KP23 = ATCC 700977 = CCUG 43663 = CIP 106643 = DSM 13646 = JCM 10599 = LMG 19447.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB024310.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. kururiensis, pertaining to Kururi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, where the strain was isolated.
Reference: ZHANG (H.), HANADA (S.), SHIGEMATSU (T.), SHIBUYA (K.), KAMAGATA (Y.), KANAGAWA (T.) and KURANE (R.): Burkholderia kururiensis sp. nov., a trichloroethylene (TCE)-degrading bacterium isolated from an aquifer polluted with TCE. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2000, 50, 743-749.
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Burkholderia lata Vanlaere et al. 2009, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain 383 = ATCC 17760 = CCUG 55525 = LMG 22485.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: CP000150 (chromosome 3, complete sequence).
Etymology: L. fem. adj. lata, broad, wide, because it is a common Bcc species worldwide.
Reference: VANLAERE (E.), BALDWIN (A.), GEVERS (D.), HENRY (D.), DE BRANDT (E.), LIPUMA (J.J.), MAHENTHIRALINGAM (E.), SPEERT (D.P.), DOWSON (C.) and VANDAMME (P.): Taxon K, a complex within the Burkholderia cepacia complex, comprises at least two novel species, Burkholderia contaminans sp. nov. and Burkholderia lata sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 102-111.
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Burkholderia latens Vanlaere et al. 2008, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain FIRENZE 3 = R-5630 = CCUG 54555 = LMG 24064.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AM747628.
Etymology: L. part. adj. latens, concealed, hidden, because the taxonomic status of these strains remained unclear for a long time.
Reference: VANLAERE (E.), LIPUMA (J.J.), BALDWIN (A.), HENRY (D.), DE BRANDT (E.), MAHENTHIRALINGAM (E.), SPEERT (D.), DOWSON (C.) and VANDAMME (P.): Burkholderia latens sp. nov., Burkholderia diffusa sp. nov., Burkholderia arboris sp. nov., Burkholderia seminalis sp. nov. and Burkholderia metallica sp. nov., novel species within the Burkholderia cepacia complex. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1580-1590.
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Burkholderia mallei (Zopf 1885) Yabuuchi et al. 1993, comb. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain ATCC 23344 = NCTC 12938.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AF110188.
Basonym: ¤ Pseudomonas mallei (Zopf 1885) Redfearn et al. 1966 (Approved Lists 1980).
Other synonyms: "Bacillus mallei" Zopf 1885, "Pfeifferella mallei" (Zopf 1885) Buchanan 1918, "Malleomyces mallei" (Zopf 1885) Pribram 1933, "Actinobacillus mallei" (Zopf 1885) Thompson 1933, "Loefferella mallei" (Zopf 1885) Holden 1935, "Acinetobacter mallei" (Zopf 1885) Steel and Cowan 1964.
Etymology: L. n. malleus, a hammer, maul, the disease of glanders; L. gen. n. mallei, of glanders.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 45. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1993, 43, 398-399. [YABUUCHI (E.), KOSAKO (Y.), OYAIZU (H.), YANO (I.), HOTTA (H.), HASHIMOTO (Y.), EZAKI (T.) and ARAKAWA (M.): Proposal of Burkholderia gen. nov. and transfer of seven species of the genus Pseudomonas homology group II to the new genus, with the type species Burkholderia cepacia (Palleroni and Holmes 1981) comb. nov. Microbiol. Immunol., 1992, 36, 1251-1275.]
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Burkholderia megapolitana Vandamme et al. 2007, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain A3 = CCUG 53006 = LMG 23650.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AM489502.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. megapolitana, pertaining to Megapolis, the Latin name of Mecklenburg, the region from which the type strain was isolated.
Reference: VANDAMME (P.), OPELT (K.), KNÖCHEL (N.), BERG (C.), SCHÖNMANN (S.), DE BRANDT (E.), EBERL (L.), FALSEN (E.) and BERG (G.): Burkholderia bryophila sp. nov. and Burkholderia megapolitana sp. nov., moss-associated species with antifungal and plant-growth-promoting properties. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 2228-2235.
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Burkholderia metallica Vanlaere et al. 2008, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain AU0553 = R-16017 = CCUG 54567 = LMG 24068.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AM747632.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. metallica, metallic, referring to the metallic shine on the colony surface of the four known isolates.
Reference: VANLAERE (E.), LIPUMA (J.J.), BALDWIN (A.), HENRY (D.), DE BRANDT (E.), MAHENTHIRALINGAM (E.), SPEERT (D.), DOWSON (C.) and VANDAMME (P.): Burkholderia latens sp. nov., Burkholderia diffusa sp. nov., Burkholderia arboris sp. nov., Burkholderia seminalis sp. nov. and Burkholderia metallica sp. nov., novel species within the Burkholderia cepacia complex. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1580-1590.
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Burkholderia mimosarum Chen et al. 2006, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain PAS44 = BCRC 17516 = LMG 23256.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AY752958.
Etymology: N.L. gen. pl. n. mimosarum, of mimosas (of Mimosa spp.), from which all the strains, including the type strain, were isolated.
Reference: CHEN (W.M.), JAMES (E.K.), COENYE (T.), CHOU (J.H.), BARRIOS (E.), DE FARIA (S.M.), ELLIOTT (G.N.), SHEU (S.Y.), SPRENT (J.I.) and VANDAMME (P.): Burkholderia mimosarum sp. nov., isolated from root nodules of Mimosa spp. from Taiwan and South America. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 1847-1851.
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Burkholderia multivorans Vandamme et al. 1997, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain ATCC BAA-247 = CCUG 34080 = CIP 105495 = DSM 13243 = LMG 13010 = NCTC 13007.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: Y18703.
Etymology: L. adj. multus, much; L. part. adj. vorans, devouring, eating; N.L. part. adj. multivorans, devouring many compounds.
Reference: VANDAMME (P.), HOLMES (B.), VANCANNEYT (M.), COENYE (T.), HOSTE (B.), COOPMAN (R.), REVETS (H.), LAUWERS (S.), GILLIS (M.), KERSTERS (K.) and GOVAN (J.R.W.): Occurence of multiple genomovars of Burkholderia cepacia in cystic fibrosis patients and proposal of Burkholderia multivorans sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1997, 47, 1188-1200.
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Note: Burkholderia multivorans Vandamme et al. 1997 was previously known as ¤ Burkholderia cepacia (Palleroni and Holmes 1981) Yabuuchi et al. 1993 genomovar II.

Burkholderia nodosa Chen et al. 2007, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain Br3437 = BCRC 17575 = LMG 23741.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AY773189.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. nodosa, knotty or swollen, indicating that the type strain was isolated from root nodules.
Reference: CHEN (W.M.), DE FARIA (S.M.), JAMES (E.K.), ELLIOTT (G.N.), LIN (K.Y.), CHOU (J.H.), SHEU (S.Y.), CNOCKAERT (M.), SPRENT (J.I.) and VANDAMME (P.): Burkholderia nodosa sp. nov., isolated from root nodules of the woody Brazilian legumes Mimosa bimucronata and Mimosa scabrella. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 1055-1059.
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Burkholderia norimbergensis Wittke et al. 1998, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain R2 = ATCC BAA-65 = CCUG 39188 = CFBP 4792 = DSM 11628 = CIP 105463 = JCM 10565 = LMG 18379.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: Y09879.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. norimbergensis, pertaining to Nurnberg, referring to its place of isolation.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 66. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1998, 48, 631-632. [WITTKE (R.), LUDWIG (W.), PEIFFER (S.) and KLEINER (D.): Isolation and characterization of Burkholderia norimbergensis sp. nov., a mildly alkaliphilic sulfur oxidizer. Syst. Appl. Microbiol., 1997, 20, 549-553.]
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---> ¤ Pandoraea norimbergensis (Wittke et al. 1998) Coenye et al. 2000, comb. nov.

Burkholderia oklahomensis Glass et al. 2006, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain C6786 = CCUG 51349 = LMG 23618 = NCTC 13387.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: DQ108388.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. oklahomensis, pertaining to Oklahoma, of Oklahoma.
Reference: GLASS (M.B.), STEIGERWALT (A.G.), JORDAN (J.G.), WILKINS (P.P.) and GEE (J.E.): Burkholderia oklahomensis sp. nov., a Burkholderia pseudomallei-like species formerly known as the Oklahoma strain of Pseudomonas pseudomallei. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 2171-2176.
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Burkholderia oxyphila Otsuka et al. 2011, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain OX-01 = DSM 22550 = NBRC 105797.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB488693.
Etymology: Gr. adj. oxus, sharp, acidic; N.L. fem. adj. phila (from Gr. fem. adj. philê), loving; N.L. fem. adj. oxyphila, loving an acidic habitat.
Reference: OTSUKA (Y.), MURAMATSU (Y.), NAKAGAWA (Y.), MATSUDA (M.), NAKAMURA (M.) and MURATA (H.): Burkholderia oxyphila sp. nov., a bacterium isolated from acidic forest soil that catabolizes (+)-catechin and its putative aromatic derivatives. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 249-254.
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Burkholderia phenazinium (Bell and Turner 1973) Viallard et al. 1998, comb. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain ATCC 33666 = CCUG 20836 = CFBP 4793 = CIP 106502 = DSM 10684 = JCM 10564 = LMG 2247 = NCIB (now NCIMB) 11027.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: U96936.
Basonym: ¤ Pseudomonas phenazinium Bell and Turner 1973 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: Orthography and etymology uncertain; possibly refers to iodinin, which is a phenazine pigment.
Reference: VIALLARD (V.), POIRIER (I.), COURNOYER (B.), HAURAT (J.), WIEBKIN (S.), OPHEL-KELLER (K.) and BALANDREAU (J.): Burkholderia graminis sp. nov., a rhizospheric Burkholderia species, and reassessment of [Pseudomonas] phenazinium, [Pseudomonas] pyrrocinia and [Pseudomonas] glathei as Burkholderia. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1998, 48, 549-563.
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Burkholderia phenoliruptrix Coenye et al. 2005, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain AC1100 = CCUG 48558 = LMG 22037.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AY435213.
Etymology: N.L. neut. n. phenol, phenol; L. masc. n. ruptor, a breaker, destroyer; N.L. fem. n. ruptrix, a breaker, destroyer; N.L. fem. n. (nominative in apposition) phenoliruptrix, breaker of phenol, referring to the organism ability to degrade various halogenated phenol compounds.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 102. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 547-549. [COENYE (T.), HENRY (D.), SPEERT (D.P.) and VANDAMME (P.): Burkholderia phenoliruptrix sp. nov., to accommodate the 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid and halophenol-degrading strain AC1100. Syst. Appl. Microbiol., 2004, 27, 623-627.]
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Burkholderia phymatum Vandamme et al. 2003, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain STM815 = LMG 21445 = CCUG 47179.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AJ302312.
Etymology: Gr. n. phuma, tumour, tubercle; N.L. gen. pl. n. phymatum, of nodules.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 91. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2003, 53, 627-628. [VANDAMME (P.), GORIS (J.), CHEN (W.M.), DE VOS (P.) and WILLEMS (A.): Burkholderia tuberum sp. nov. and Burkholderia phymatum sp. nov., nodulate the roots of tropical legumes. Syst. Appl. Microbiol., 2002, 25, 507-512.]
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Burkholderia phytofirmans Sessitsch et al. 2005, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain PsJN = CCUG 49060 = LMG 22146.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AY497470.
Etymology: Gr. n. phyton, plant; L. part. adj. firmans, strengthening; N.L. part. adj. phytofirmans, plant-strengthening.
Reference: SESSITSCH (A.), COENYE (T.), STURZ (A.V.), VANDAMME (P.), AIT BARKA (E.), SALLES (J.F.), VAN ELSAS (J.D.), FAURE (D.), REITER (B.), GLICK (B.R.), WANG-PRUSKI (G.) and NOWAK (J.): Burkholderia phytofirmans sp. nov., a novel plant-associated bacterium with plant-beneficial properties. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 1187-1192.
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Burkholderia pickettii (Ralston et al. 1973) Yabuuchi et al. 1993, comb. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain ATCC 27511 = CCUG 3318 = CFBP 2459 = CIP 73.23 = DSM 6297 = HAMBI 2158 = JCM 5969 = LMG 5942 = NBRC 102503 = NCTC 11149.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AY741342.
Basonym: ¤ Pseudomonas pickettii Ralston et al. 1973 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: N.L. gen. masc. n. pickettii, of Pickett; named after M.J. Pickett.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 45. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1993, 43, 398-399. [YABUUCHI (E.), KOSAKO (Y.), OYAIZU (H.), YANO (I.), HOTTA (H.), HASHIMOTO (Y.), EZAKI (T.) and ARAKAWA (M.): Proposal of Burkholderia gen. nov. and transfer of seven species of the genus Pseudomonas homology group II to the new genus, with the type species Burkholderia cepacia (Palleroni and Holmes 1981) comb. nov. Microbiol. Immunol., 1992, 36, 1251-1275.]
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---> ¤ Ralstonia pickettii (Ralston et al. 1973) Yabuuchi et al. 1996, comb. nov.

Burkholderia plantarii (Azegami et al. 1987) Urakami et al. 1994, comb. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain AZ 8201 = ATCC 43733 = CFBP 3573 = CFBP 3997 = CIP 105769 = DSM 9509 = ICMP 9424 = JCM 5492 = LMG 9035 = NCPPB 3590 = NIAES 1723.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: U96933.
Basonym: ¤ Pseudomonas plantarii Azegami et al. 1987.
Etymology: L. n. plantarium, nursery, seedbed; L. gen. n. plantarii, of seedbed.
Reference: URAKAMI (T.), ITO-YOSHIDA (C.), ARAKI (H.), KIJIMA (T.), SUZUKI (K.I.) and KOMAGATA (K.): Transfer of Pseudomonas plantarii and Pseudomonas glumae to Burkholderia as Burkholderia spp. and description of Burkholderia vandii sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1994, 44, 235-245.
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Note: According to Coenye et al. 1999, Burkholderia plantarii (Azegami et al. 1987) Urakami et al. 1994 is an earlier heterotypic synonym of ¤ Burkholderia vandii Urakami et al. 1994.
Reference: COENYE (T.), HOLMES (B.), KERSTERS (K.), GOVAN (J.R.W.) and VANDAMME (P.): Burkholderia cocovenenans (van Damme et al. 1960) Gillis et al. 1995 and Burkholderia vandii Urakami et al. 1994 are junior synonyms of Burkholderia gladioli (Severini 1913) Yabuuchi et al. 1993 and Burkholderia plantarii (Azegami et al. 1987) Urakami et al. 1994, respectively. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1999, 49, 37-42.
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Burkholderia pseudomallei (Whitmore 1913) Yabuuchi et al. 1993, comb. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain WRAIR 286 = ATCC 23343 = NCTC 12939.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: DQ108392.
Basonym: ¤ Pseudomonas pseudomallei (Whitmore 1913) Haynes 1957 (Approved Lists 1980).
Other synonyms: "Bacillus pseudomallei" Whitmore 1913, "Bacterium whitmori" Stanton and Fletcher 1921, "Malleomyces pseudomallei" Breed 1939, "Loefflerella pseudomallei" Brindle and Cowan 1951.
Etymology: Gr. adj. pseudês, false; L. n. malleus, a hammer, maul, the disease of glanders, and also a specific epithet; N.L. gen. n. pseudomallei, of false glanders, the false (Burkholderia) mallei.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 45. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1993, 43, 398-399. [YABUUCHI (E.), KOSAKO (Y.), OYAIZU (H.), YANO (I.), HOTTA (H.), HASHIMOTO (Y.), EZAKI (T.) and ARAKAWA (M.): proposal of Burkholderia gen. nov. and transfer of seven species of the genus Pseudomonas homology group II to the new genus, with the type species Burkholderia cepacia (Palleroni and Holmes 1981) comb. nov. Microbiol. Immunol., 1992, 36, 1251-1275.]
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Note: This species name was inadvertently omitted from validation list n° 45. The effective date of validation is that of list n° 45 (April 1993).
Reference: Erratum. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1993, 43, 625.

Burkholderia pyrrocinia (Imanaka et al. 1965) Vandamme et al. 1997, comb. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain ATCC 15958 = CCUG 41877 = CFBP 4794 = CIP 105874 = DSM 10685 = LMG 14191.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: U96930.
Basonym: ¤ Pseudomonas pyrrocinia Imanaka et al. 1965 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: Etymology uncertain, possibly N.L. adj. pyrrocinia, referring to the antibiotic properties of pyrrolnitrin, which is produced by strains of this species.
Reference: VANDAMME (P.), HOLMES (B.), VANCANNEYT (M.), COENYE (T.), HOSTE (B.), COOPMAN (R.), REVETS (H.), LAUWERS (S.), GILLIS (M.), KERSTERS (K.) and GOVAN (J.R.W.): Occurence of multiple genomovars of Burkholderia cepacia in cystic fibrosis patients and proposal of Burkholderia multivorans sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1997, 47, 1188-1200.
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Notes:
1 In the paper by Vandamme et al. 1997, H. Imanaka is incorrectly spelled as H. Imananka (sic).
2 Analysis of the Burkholderia pyrrocinia type strain indicates that this soil bacterium represents a ninth ¤ Burkholderia cepacia complex genomovar.
Reference: VANDAMME (P.), HENRY (D.), COENYE (T.), NZULA (S.), VANCANNEYT (M.), LIPUMA (J.J.), SPEERT (D.P.), GOVAN (J.R.W.) and MAHENTHIRALINGAM (E.): Burkholderia anthina sp. nov. and Burkholderia pyrrocinia, two additional Burkholderia cepacia complex bacteria, may confound results of new molecular diagnostic tools. FEMS Immunol. Med. Microbiol., 2002, 33, 143-149.
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---> Burkholderia pyrrocinia (Imanaka et al. 1965) Vandamme et al. 1997 emend. Storms et al. 2004.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain ATCC 15958 = CFBP 4794 = CIP 105874 = DSM 10685 = LMG 14191.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: U96930.
Basonym: ¤ Pseudomonas pyrrocinia Imanaka et al. 1965 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: Etymology uncertain, possibly N.L. adj. pyrrocinia, referring to the antibiotic properties of pyrrolnitrin, which is produced by strains of this species.
References: List of Changes in Taxonomic Opinion N° 1. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 7-8. [STORMS (V.), VAN DEN VREKEN (N.), COEYNYE (T.), MAHENTHIRALINGAM (E.), LiPUMA (J.J.), GILLIS (M.) and VANDAMME (P.): Polyphasic characterisation of Burkholderia cepacia-like isolates leading to the emended description of Burkholderia pyrrocinia. Syst. Appl. Microbiol., 2004, 27, 517-526.]
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Burkholderia pyrrocinia (Imanaka et al. 1965) Viallard et al. 1998, comb. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain ATCC 15958 = CCUG 41877 = CFBP 4794 = CIP 105874 = DSM 10685 = LMG 14191.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: U96930.
Basonym: ¤ Pseudomonas pyrrocinia Imanaka et al. 1965 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: Etymology uncertain, possibly N.L. adj. pyrrocinia, referring to the antibiotic properties of pyrrolnitrin, which is produced by strains of this species.
Reference: VIALLARD (V.), POIRIER (I.), COURNOYER (B.), HAURAT (J.), WIEBKIN (S.), OPHEL-KELLER (K.) and BALANDREAU (J.): Burkholderia graminis sp. nov., a rhizospheric Burkholderia species, and reassessment of [Pseudomonas] phenazinium, [Pseudomonas] pyrrocinia and [Pseudomonas] glathei as Burkholderia. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1998, 48, 549-563.
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Note: Burkholderia pyrrocinia (Imanaka et al. 1965) Vandamme et al. 1997 has priority [Rule 24b(2)].

Burkholderia rhizoxinica Partida-Martinez et al. 2007, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain HKI 454 = CIP 109453 = DSM 19002.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AJ938142.
Etymology: N.L. n. rhizoxinum, rhizoxin; L. fem. suff. -ica, suffix used with various meanings; N.L. fem. adj. rhizoxinica, referring to the ability of this organism to produce the antimitotic agent rhizoxin.
Reference: PARTIDA-MARTINEZ (L.P.), GROTH (I.), SCHMITT (I.), RICHTER (W.), ROTH (M.) and HERTWECK (C.): Burkholderia rhizoxinica sp. nov. and Burkholderia endofungorum sp. nov., bacterial endosymbionts of the plant-pathogenic fungus Rhizopus microsporus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 2583-2590.
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Burkholderia sabiae Chen et al. 2008, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain Br3407 = BCRC 17587 = LMG 24235.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AY773186.
Etymology: N.L. gen. n. sabiae, of/from sabiá, the Portuguese name of Mimosa caesalpiniifolia, the tree from which the type strain was isolated.
Reference: CHEN (W.M.), DE FARIA (S.M.), CHOU (J.H.), JAMES (E.K.), ELLIOTT (G.N.), SPRENT (J.I.), BONTEMPS (C.), YOUNG (J.P.W.) and VANDAMME (P.): Burkholderia sabiae sp. nov., isolated from root nodules of Mimosa caesalpiniifolia. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 2174-2179.
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Burkholderia sacchari Brämer et al. 2001, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain CCT 6771 = CCUG 46043 = CIP 107211 = IPT 101 = LMG 19450.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AF263278.
Etymology: L. gen. n. sacchari, of sugar, referring to the location of isolation of the strain, soil of a sugar-cane (Saccharum officinarum) plantation.
Reference: BRÄMER (C.O.), VANDAMME (P.), da SILVA (L.F.), GOMEZ (J.G.C.) and STEINBÜCHEL (A.): Burkholderia sacchari sp. nov., a polyhydroxyalkanoate-accumulating bacterium isolated from soil of a sugar-cane plantation in Brazil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2001, 51, 1709-1713.
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Note: The specific epithet is a "L. genitive noun", not a "N.L. adjective" as cited in the paper by Brämer et al. 2001.

Burkholderia sartisoli Vanlaere et al. 2008, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain RP007 = CCUG 53604 = ICMP 13529 = LMG 24000.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AF061872.
Etymology: L. adj. sartus, mended, repaired, put in order; L. n. solum, soil; N.L. gen. n. sartisoli, of cured soil.
Reference: VANLAERE (E.), VAN DER MEER (J.R.), FALSEN (E.), SALLES (J.F.), DE BRANDT (E.) and VANDAMME (P.): Burkholderia sartisoli sp. nov., isolated from a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-contaminated soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 420-423.
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Burkholderia sediminicola Lim et al. 2008, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain HU2-65W = KCTC 22086 = LMG 24238.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: EU035613.
Etymology: L. n. sedimen -inis, sediment; L. suff. -cola, inhabitant, dweller; N.L. n. sediminicola, sediment-dweller, referring to the source of the type strain.
Reference: LIM (J.H.), BAEK (S.H.) and LEE (S.T.): Burkholderia sediminicola sp. nov., isolated from freshwater sediment. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 565-569.
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Burkholderia seminalis Vanlaere et al. 2008, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain AU0475 = R-24196 = CCUG 54564 = LMG 24067.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AM747631.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. seminalis, pertaining to the seed, referring to the rice seed surface, from which several strains were isolated.
Reference: VANLAERE (E.), LIPUMA (J.J.), BALDWIN (A.), HENRY (D.), DE BRANDT (E.), MAHENTHIRALINGAM (E.), SPEERT (D.), DOWSON (C.) and VANDAMME (P.): Burkholderia latens sp. nov., Burkholderia diffusa sp. nov., Burkholderia arboris sp. nov., Burkholderia seminalis sp. nov. and Burkholderia metallica sp. nov., novel species within the Burkholderia cepacia complex. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1580-1590.
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Burkholderia silvatlantica Perin et al. 2006, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain SRMrh-20 = ATCC BAA-1244 = LMG 23149.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AY965240.
Etymology: L. n. silva, wood, forest; L. fem. adj. atlantica, pertaining to the Atlantic Ocean; N.L. fem. adj. silvatlantica, pertaining to the Atlantic forest of Brazil.
Reference: PERIN (L.), MARTÍNEZ-AGUILAR (L.), PAREDES-VALDEZ (G.), BALDANI (J.I.), ESTRADA-DE LOS SANTOS (P.), REIS (V.M.) and CABALLERO-MELLADO (J.): Burkholderia silvatlantica sp. nov., a diazotrophic bacterium associated with sugar cane and maize. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 1931-1937.
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Burkholderia solanacearum (Smith 1896) Yabuuchi et al. 1993, comb. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain A. Kelman 60-1 = ATCC 11696 = CCUG 14272 = CFBP 2047 = CIP 104762 = DSM 9544 = ICMP 5712 = JCM 10489 = LMG 2299 = NCAIM B.01459 = NCPPB 325 = NRRL B-3212.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: EF016361.
Basonym: ¤ Pseudomonas solanacearum (Smith 1896) Smith 1914 (Approved Lists 1980).
Other synonym: "Bacillus solanacearum" Smith 1896.
Etymology: N.L. fem. pl. n. Solanaceae, the nightshade family; N.L. fem. pl. gen. n. solanacearum, of the Solanaceae.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 45. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1993, 43, 398-399. [YABUUCHI (E.), KOSAKO (Y.), OYAIZU (H.), YANO (I.), HOTTA (H.), HASHIMOTO (Y.), EZAKI (T.) and ARAKAWA (M.): Proposal of Burkholderia gen. nov. and transfer of seven species of the genus Pseudomonas homology group II to the new genus, with the type species Burkholderia cepacia (Palleroni and Holmes 1981) comb. nov. Microbiol. Immunol., 1992, 36, 1251-1275.]
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Note: In the paper by Yabuuchi et al. 1992, and on the validation list n° 45, the type strain is incorrectly cited as strain ATCC 10696.
Reference: Erratum in Microbiology and Immunology

---> ¤ Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith 1896) Yabuuchi et al. 1996, comb. nov.

Burkholderia soli Yoo et al. 2007, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain GP25-8 = DSM 18235 = KACC 11589.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: DQ465451.
Etymology: L. gen. n. soli, of soil, the source of the type strain.
Reference: YOO (S.H.), KIM (B.Y.), WEON (H.Y.), KWON (S.W.), GO (S.J.) and STACKEBRANDT (E.): Burkholderia soli sp. nov., isolated from soil cultivated with Korean ginseng. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 122-125.
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Burkholderia sordidicola Lim et al. 2003, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain CCUG 49583 = JCM 11778 = KCTC 12081.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AF512827.
Etymology: N.L. n. sordida, from Phanerochaete sordida, a species of white-rot fungus; L. suff. n. -cola, inhabitant; N.L. n. sordidicola, inhabitant of Phanerochaete sordida.
Reference: LIM (Y.W.), BAIK (K.S.), HAN (S.K.), KIM (S.B.) and BAE (K.S.): Burkholderia sordidicola sp. nov., isolated from the white-rot fungus Phanerochaete sordida. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2003, 53, 1631-1636.
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Burkholderia stabilis Vandamme et al. 2000, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain ATCC BAA-67 = CCUG 34168 = CIP 106845 = LMG 14294 = NCTC 13011.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AF097533.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. stabilis, stable, permanent, referring to the relative genomic stability of this Burkholderia cepacia genomovar.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 75. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2000, 50, 1415-1417. [VANDAMME (P.), MAHENTHIRALINGAM (E.), HOLMES (B.), COENYE (T.), HOSTE (B.), DE VOS (P.), HENRY (D.) and SPEERT (D.P.): Identification and population structure of Burkholderia stabilis sp. nov. (formerly Burkholderia cepacia genomovar IV). J. Clin. Microbiol., 2000, 38, 1042-1047.]
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Note: Burkholderia stabilis Vandamme et al. 2000 was previously known as ¤ Burkholderia cepacia genomovar IV.

Burkholderia symbiotica Sheu et al. 2012, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain JPY-345 = NKMU-JPY-345 = BCRC 80258 = KCTC 23309 = LMG 26032.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: HM357233.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. symbiotica (from Gr. n. sumbios, a companion, partner), living together, symbiotic.
Reference: SHEU (S.Y.), CHOU (J.H.), BONTEMPS (C.), ELLIOTT (G.N.), GROSS (E.), JAMES (E.K.), SPRENT (J.I.), YOUNG (J.P.W.) and CHEN (W.M.): Burkholderia symbiotica sp. nov., isolated from root nodules of Mimosa spp. native to north-east Brazil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 2272-2278.
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Burkholderia terrae Yang et al. 2006, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain KMY02 = KCTC 12388 = NBRC 100964.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB201285.
Etymology: L. gen. n. terrae, of the earth.
Reference: YANG (H.C.), IM (W.T.), KIM (K.K.), AN (D.S.) and LEE (S.T.): Burkholderia terrae sp. nov., isolated from a forest soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 453-457.
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Burkholderia terricola Goris et al. 2003, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain CCUG 44527 = LMG 20594.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AY040362.
Etymology: L. n. terricola, a dweller upon earth, a terrestrial, a soil-dweller, referring to the isolation of these strains from soil.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 89. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2003, 53, 1-2. [GORIS (J.), DEJONGHE (W.), FALSEN (E.), DE CLERCK (E.), GEERAERTS (B.), WILLEMS (A.), TOP (E.M.), VANDAMME (P.) and DE VOS (P.): Diversity of transconjugants that acquired plasmid pJP4 or pEMT1 after inoculation of a donor strain in the A- and B-horizon of an agricultural soil and description of Burkholderia hospita sp. nov. and Burkholderia terricola sp. nov. Syst. Appl. Microbiol., 2002, 25, 340-352.]
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Burkholderia thailandensis Brett et al. 1998, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain E264 = ATCC 700388 = CCUG 48851 = CIP 106301 = DSM 13276.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: U91838.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. thailandensis, pertaining to Thailand, where the organism was originally isolated.
Reference: BRETT (P.J.), DESHAZER (D.) and WOODS (D.E.): Burkholderia thailandensis sp. nov., a Burkholderia pseudomallei-like species. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1998, 48, 317-320.
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Note: Burkholderia thailandensis Brett et al. 1998 was previously known as Burkholderia pseudomallei-like species.

Burkholderia tropica Reis et al. 2004, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain Ppe8 = ATCC BAA-831 = DSM 15359 = LMG 22274.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AJ420332.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. tropica, tropical.
Reference: REIS (V.M.), ESTRADA-DE LOS SANTOS (P.), TENORIO-SALGADO (S.), VOGEL (J.), STOFFELS (M.), GUYON (S.), MAVINGUI (P.), BALDANI (V.L.D.), SCHMID (M.), BALDANI (J.I.), BALANDREAU (J.), HARTMANN (A.) and CABALLERO-MELLADO (J.): Burkholderia tropica sp. nov., a novel nitrogen-fixing, plant-associated bacterium. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 2155-2162.
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Burkholderia tuberum Vandamme et al. 2003, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain STM678 = CCUG 47178 = LMG 21444.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AJ302311.
Etymology: L. n. tuber -eris, swelling, tumor, protuberance; L. gen. pl. n. tuberum, of nodules, tubers, referring to the fact that these bacteria were isolated from root nodules.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 91. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2003, 53, 627-628. [VANDAMME (P.), GORIS (J.), CHEN (W.M.), DE VOS (P.) and WILLEMS (A.): Burkholderia tuberum sp. nov. and Burkholderia phymatum sp. nov., nodulate the roots of tropical legumes. Syst. Appl. Microbiol., 2002, 25, 507-512.]
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Burkholderia ubonensis corrig. Yabuuchi et al. 2000, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain EY 3383 = CCUG 48852 = CIP 107078 = NCTC 13147.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB030584.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. ubonensis, pertaining to Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand, where the organism was originally isolated.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 75. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2000, 50, 1415-1417. [YABUUCHI (E.), KAWAMURA (Y.), EZAKI (T.), IKEDO (M.), DEJSIRILERT (S.), FUJIWARA (N.), NAKA (T.) and KOBAYASHI (K.): Burkholderia uboniae sp. nov., L-arabinose-assimilating but different from Burkholderia thailandensis and Burkholderia vietnamiensis. Microbiol. Immunol., 2000, 44, 307-317.]
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Note: The spelling of the specific epithet, uboniae (sic), has been corrected on validation according to Rule 61 of the Bacteriological Code (1990 Revision).
Reference: ASSOCIATE EDITOR, IJSEM: Validation List n° 75 (footnote ‡). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2000, 50, 1415-1417.
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Burkholderia unamae Caballero-Mellado et al. 2004, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain MTl-641 = ATCC BAA-744 = CIP 107921.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AY221956.
Etymology: N.L. gen. fem. n. unamae, of UNAM, arbitrary name formed from UNAM, acronym for Universidad Nacional Autonóma de México. This name was chosen to commemorate the 450th anniversary of the University, which occured in the same year as the first isolation of the species (2001).
Reference: CABALLERO-MELLADO (J.), MARTÍNEZ-AGUILAR (L.), PAREDES-VALDEZ (G.) and ESTRADA-DE LOS SANTOS (P.): Burkholderia unamae sp. nov., an N₂-fixing rhizospheric and endophytic species. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 1165-1172.
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Burkholderia vandii Urakami et al. 1994, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain VA-1316 = ATCC 51545 = CFBP 4795 = JCM 7957 = LMG 16020.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: U96932.
Etymology: N.L. gen. n. vandii, of Vanda, a genus of orchids.
Reference: URAKAMI (T.), ITO-YOSHIDA (C.), ARAKI (H.), KIJIMA (T.), SUZUKI (K.I.) and KOMAGATA (K.): Transfer of Pseudomonas plantarii and Pseudomonas glumae to Burkholderia as Burkholderia spp. and description of Burkholderia vandii sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1994, 44, 235-245.
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---> ¤ Burkholderia plantarii (Azegami et al. 1987) Urakami et al. 1994.

Note: According to Coenye et al. 1999, Burkholderia vandii Urakami et al. 1994 is a later heterotypic synonym of Burkholderia plantarii (Azegami et al. 1987) Urakami et al. 1994.
Reference: COENYE (T.), HOLMES (B.), KERSTERS (K.), GOVAN (J.R.W.) and VANDAMME (P.): Burkholderia cocovenenans (van Damme et al. 1960) Gillis et al. 1995 and Burkholderia vandii Urakami et al. 1994 are junior synonyms of Burkholderia gladioli (Severini 1913) Yabuuchi et al. 1993 and Burkholderia plantarii (Azegami et al. 1987) Urakami et al. 1994, respectively. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1999, 49, 37-42.
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Burkholderia vietnamiensis Gillis et al. 1995, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain TVV75 = ATCC BAA-248 = CCUG 34169 = CFBP 4796 = CIP 105875 = DSM 11319 = JCM 10562 = LMG 10929.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AF097534.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. vietnamiensis, pertaining to Vietnam, where the rice strains were isolated.
Reference: GILLIS (M.), VAN (T.V.), BARDIN (R.), GOOR (M.), HEBBAR (P.), WILLEMS (A.), SEGERS (P.), KERSTERS (K.), HEULIN (T.) and FERNANDEZ (M.P.): Polyphasic taxonomy in the genus Burkholderia leading to an emended description of the genus and proposition of Burkholderia vietnamiensis sp. nov. for N2-fixing isolates from rice in Vietnam. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1995, 45, 274-289.
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Note: Burkholderia vietnamiensis Gillis et al. 1995 was previously known as ¤ Burkholderia cepacia (Palleroni and Holmes 1981) Yabuuchi et al. 1993 genomovar V.

Burkholderia xenovorans Goris et al. 2004, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain LB400 = CCUG 46959 = LMG 21463 = NRRL B-18064.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: U86373.
Etymology: Gr. adj. xenos, foreign; L. part. adj. vorans, devouring, digesting; N.L. part. adj. xenovorans, digesting foreign (xenobiotic) compounds.
Reference: GORIS (J.), DE VOS (P.), CABALLERO-MELLADO (J.), PARK (J.), FALSEN (E.), QUENSEN III (J.F.), TIEDJE (J.M.) and VANDAMME (P.): Classification of the biphenyl- and polychlorinated biphenyl-degrading strain LB400^(T) and relatives as Burkholderia xenovorans sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 1677-1681.
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Burkholderia zhejiangensis Lu et al. 2012, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain OP-1 = CCTCC AB 2010354 = KCTC 23300.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: HM802212.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. zhejiangensis, of or pertaining to Zhejiang, the province where the type strain was isolated.
Reference: LU (P.), ZHENG (L.Q.), SUN (J.J.), LIU (H.M.), LI (S.P.), HONG (Q.) and LI (W.J.): Burkholderia zhejiangensis sp. nov., a methyl-parathion-degrading bacterium isolated from a wastewater-treatment system. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 1337-1341.
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