Pseudomonas marginalis

Pseudomonas marginalis is a soil bacterium that can cause soft rots of plant tissues.[1] It infects poinsettia, lettuce, and crucifers (canola, mustard).

Pseudomonas marginalis
Chicory infected with Pseudomonas marginalis
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Pseudomonadales
Family: Pseudomonadaceae
Genus: Pseudomonas
Species group: Pseudomonas fluorescens group
Species:
P. marginalis
Binomial name
Pseudomonas marginalis
(Brown 1918)
Stevens 1925
Type strain
ATCC 10844

CFBP 1387
CIP 106712
DSM 13124
ICMP 3553
LMG 2215
NCPPB 667

Pathovars

P. m. pv. alfalfae
P. m. pv. marginalis
P. m. pv. pastinacae

Synonyms

Bacterium marginale Brown 1918

Based on 16S rRNA analysis, P. marginalis has been placed in the P. fluorescens group.[2]

References

  1. Smith, Dunez, Lelliot, Phillips and Archer (1988) European Handbook of Plant Disease. Blackwell Scientific Publications.
  2. Anzai; Kim, H; Park, JY; Wakabayashi, H; Oyaizu, H; et al. (Jul 2000). "Phylogenetic affiliation of the pseudomonads based on 16S rRNA sequence" (PDF). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 50 (4): 1563–1589. doi:10.1099/00207713-50-4-1563. PMID 10939664. S2CID 17814159.


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