Kingdom Bacteria Family Pseudomonadaceae Scientific name Pseudomonas marginalis Rank Species | Class γ Proteobacteria Genus Pseudomonas Phylum Proteobacteria Order Pseudomonadales | |
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Similar Pseudomonas, Pseudomonas viridiflava, Pseudomonas cichorii, Pseudomonas corrugata, Pseudomonas tolaasii | ||
Pseudomonas marginalis is a soil bacterium that can cause soft rots of plant tissues. It infects poinsettia, lettuce, and crucifers (canola, mustard).
Based on 16S rRNA analysis, P. marginalis has been placed in the P. fluorescens group.
References
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