Kingdom Fungi Order Saccharomycetales Genus Saccharomyces Higher classification Saccharomyces | Division Ascomycota Family Saccharomycetaceae Scientific name Saccharomyces florentinus Rank Species | |
Similar Saccharomyces, Lactobacillus fructivorans, Saccharomycetaceae, Lactobacillus brevis, Leuconostoc mesenteroides | ||
Saccharomyces florentinus is a yeast which was previously known as Saccharomyces pyriformis.
It is a component of the Ginger beer plant used in the making of traditional ginger beer.
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