Xanthomonas perforans

Xanthomonas perforans is a species of bacteria. It is a parasite of plants including pepper and tomatoes, causing spots on infected leaves and fruit. X. perforans shows most growth at temperatures of 25-30C. It is widespread, but mostly found in North and South America.

Xanthomonas perforans
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Xanthomonadales
Family: Xanthomonadaceae
Genus: Xanthomonas
Species:
X. perforans
Binomial name
Xanthomonas perforans
Jones et al. 2006
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