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Streptosporangium  amethystogenes IFO 15365
Section: 9 No: 1
Lineage: Actinobacteria, Actinobacteria, Actinobacteridae, Actinomycetales, Streptosporangineae, Streptosporangiaceae
Contributor: S. Iinuma, A. Yokota & T. Kanamaru

On the tips of short sporangiophores, which arise from the aerial mycelium, are borne spherical sporangia (5-8 µm) which contain nonmotile spores. Bar, 5 µm.

References:
Nonomura, H. & Ohara, Y.: Distribution of the actinomycetes in soil. IV. The isolation and classification of the genus Streptosporangium. J. Ferm. Technol., 1960, 38, 405-409.

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