Actinophytocola

The name Actinophytocola derives from the Greek noun actis or actinos, a ray, beam; Greek noun phyton, plant; Latin masculine gender suff. -cola (from Latin noun incola), a dweller, inhabitant; Neo-Latin masculine gender noun Actinophytocola, actinobacterial dweller inside a plant.[2]

The genus contains 10 species (including basonyms and synonyms), namely[2]

• A. algeriensis Bouznada et al. 2016[3]
• A. burenkhanensis (Ara et al. 2011; Neo-Latin masculine gender adjective burenkhanensis, of or belonging to Burenkhan, isolated from soil of Burenkhan, Khuvsgul province, Mongolia.)[4]
• A. corallina (Otoguro et al. 2011; Latin feminine gender adjective corallina, coral red, because the organism produces coral-coloured soluble pigment.)[5]
• A. gilvus Sun et al. 2014[3]
• A. glycyrrhizae Cao et al. 2018[6]
• A. oryzae (Indananda et al. 2010, (Type species of the genus).; Latin noun oryza, rice and also the name of a botanical genus; Latin genitive case noun oryzae, of rice, denoting the isolation of the type strain from roots of Thai glutinous rice plants.)[1]
• A. sediminis Zhang et al. 2014[3]
• A. timorensis (Otoguro et al. 2011; Neo-Latin feminine gender adjective timorensis, of or pertaining to (West) Timor, Indonesia, from where the type strain was isolated.)[5]
• A. xanthii Wang et al. 2017[3]
• A. xinjiangensis Guo et al. 2011[3]

• Bacterial taxonomy
• Microbiology