DESCRIPTIONOF APILACTOBACILLUS OZENSIS COMB. NOV.

Apilactobacillus ozensis (o.zen’sis. N.L. masc. adj. ozensis of Oze, the Japanese National Park from where the type strain was isolated).

Basonym: Lactobacillusozensis Kawasaki etal. 2011, 2437 VP

A. ozensis grows anaerobically but not aerobically; growth is inhibited by 1.5 % NaCl [325]. The genome size of the type strain is 1.48 Mbp. Themol% G+C content of DNA is 31.9.

Isolated from a chrysanthemum flower.

Thetypestrainis Mizu2-1 T =DSM 23829 T =JCM 17196 T.

Genome sequence accession number: AYYQ00000000.

16S rRNA gene accession number: AB572588.