Saccharomonospora azurea sp. nov., a New Species from Soil

Abstract

A new species of Saccharomonospora Nonomura and Ohara 1971 is described, for which the name Saccharomonospora azurea is proposed. It is characterized by azure aerial mycelium and single spores mainly on the aerial mycelium. The type strain of S. azurea is strain NA-128 (=SIA 86128).