Acidovorax avenae

Acidovorax avenae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Beta Proteobacteria
Order: Burkholderiales
Family: Comamonadaceae
Genus: Acidovorax
Species: A. avenae
Binomial name
Acidovorax avenae
(Manns 1909) Willems et al. 1992
Type strain
NCPPB 1011

ATCC 19860

Subspecies

A. a. subsp. avenae
A. a. subsp. citrulli
A. a. subsp. cattleyae

Synonyms

Pseudomonas avenae Manns 1909
Pseudomonas rubrilineans (Lee et al. 1925) Stapp 1928
Pseudomonas cattleyae (Pavarino 1911) Savulescu 1947
Pseudomonas setariae
Pseudomonas pseudoalcaligenes subsp. konjaci
Pseudomonas pseudoalcaligenes subsp. citrulli

Acidovorax avenae is a Gram-negative soil bacterium. A. avenae subsp. citrulli is the causal agent of bacterial fruit blotch.