Streptomyces lavendulae

Streptomyces lavendulae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetia
Order: Streptomycetales
Family: Streptomycetaceae
Genus: Streptomyces
Species:
S. lavendulae
Binomial name
Streptomyces lavendulae
(Waksman and Curtis 1916) Waksman and Henrici 1948 (Approved Lists 1980)
Subspecies
  • subsp. lavendulae (Waksman and Curtis 1916) Pridham 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)
  • subsp. grasserius (Kuchaeva et al. 1961) Pridham 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)
Synonyms
  • "Actinomyces lavendulae" Waksman and Curtis 1916
  • "Actinomyces lavendulae subsp. grasserius" Kuchaeva et al. 1961

Streptomyces lavendulae is a species of bacteria from the genus Streptomyces. It is isolated from soils globally and is known for its production of medically useful biologically active metabolites. To see a photo of this organism click here.