Actinophytocola is a genus in the phylum Actinomycetota (Bacteria).
Etymology
The name Actinophytocola derives from the Greek noun or , a ray, beam; Greek noun , plant; Latin masculine gender suff. (from Latin noun ), a dweller, inhabitant; Neo-Latin masculine gender noun Actinophytocola, actinobacterial dweller inside a plant.
Species
The genus contains 10 species (including basonyms and synonyms), namely
A. algeriensis Bouznada et al. 2016
A. burenkhanensis (Ara et al. 2011; Neo-Latin masculine gender adjective , of or belonging to Burenkhan, isolated from soil of Burenkhan, Khuvsgul province, Mongolia.) A. corallina (Otoguro et al. 2011; Latin feminine gender adjective , coral red, because the organism produces coral-coloured soluble pigment.) A. gilvus Sun et al. 2014 A. glycyrrhizae Cao et al. 2018 A. oryzae (Indananda et al. 2010, (Type species of the genus).; Latin noun , rice and also the name of a botanical genus; Latin genitive case noun , of rice, denoting the isolation of the type strain from roots of Thai glutinous rice plants.) A. sediminis Zhang et al. 2014 A. timorensis (Otoguro et al. 2011; Neo-Latin feminine gender adjective , of or pertaining to (West) Timor, Indonesia, from where the type strain was isolated.) A. xanthii Wang et al. 2017 A. xinjiangensis Guo et al. 2011