1. Etymology

2. Species

3. See also

4. References

Etymology

The name Actinospica derives from:
Greek noun aktis, aktinos (ἀκτίς, ἀκτῖνος), a beam (=an actinomycete-like bacterium); Latin feminine gender noun spica, tuft; New Latin feminine gender noun Actinospica, an actinomycete with tufts of aerial hyphae.^[2]

Species

The genus contains 2 species (including basonyms and synonyms), namely^[2]

• A. acidiphila ( Cavaletti et al. 2006, ; New Latin noun acidum (from Latin adjective acidus, sour), an acid; New Latin adjective philus from Greek adjective philos (φίλος) meaning friend, loving; New Latin feminine gender adjective acidiphila, acid-loving.)^[3]
• A. robiniae Cavaletti et al. 2006, (Type species of the genus).; New Latin feminine gender noun Robinia, a genus of tree (as it was isolated from Robinia pseudoacacia); New Latin feminine gender genitive case noun robiniae, of Robinia^[3]

See also

• Bacterial taxonomy
• Microbiology

References

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• Margaret Emily Mary Hyra
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• Margarete of Savoy
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• Margaret Ethel MacDonald
• Margaret Ethridge Knight
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• Margarete Wallmann
• Margarete Wolff
• Margaret Farley
• Margaret Farrar
• Margaret Feilman
• Margaret Feinberg
• Margaret Feldner
• Margaret Feldner, OSF
• Margaret Fell Fox
• Margaret Fitzhugh Browne
• Margaret Fitzsimmons