Fructilactobacillus florum, Zheng & Wittouck & Salvetti & Franz & Harris & Mattarelli & O’Toole & Pot & Vandamme & Walter & Watanabe & Wuyts & Felis & Gänzle & Lebeer, 2020

Zheng, Jinshui, Wittouck, Stijn, Salvetti, Elisa, Franz, Charles M. A. P., Harris, Hugh M. B., Mattarelli, Paola, O’Toole, Paul W., Pot, Bruno, Vandamme, Peter, Walter, Jens, Watanabe, Koichi, Wuyts, Sander, Felis, Giovanna E., Gänzle, Michael G. & Lebeer, Sarah, 2020, A taxonomic note on the genus Lactobacillus: Description of 23 novel genera, emended description of the genus Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901, and union of Lactobacillaceae and Leuconostocaceae, International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 70 (4), pp. 2782-2858 : 2841

DESCRIPTION OF FRUCTILACTOBACILLUS FLORUM COMB. NOV.

Fructilactobacillus florum (flo’rum. L. gen. pl. n. florum , of flowers, from which the type strain was isolated).

Basonym: Lactobacillus florum Endo et al. 2010, 2481 VP

The species was described as composed by three fructophilic strains [ 310]. The genome size of the type strain is 1.35 Mbp. The mol% G+C content of DNA is 41.1.

Iolated from peony and bietou flowers, and from grapes and wine.

The type strain is F9-1 T = DSM 22689 T = CM 16035 T = NRIC 0771 T .

Genome sequence accession number: AYZI00000000.

16S rRNA gene accession number: AB498045 .