Biography

Xunchu Yan, Chinese microbiologist (1912 – 1994)

DESCRIBED NEW TAXA

Valid Genus

Aclinoalloteichus 1984 with Liu & Zhang

Species

Aclinoalloteichus cyanogriseus 1984 with Liu & Zhang

Actinopolyspora thermovinacea 1983 with Lu

Micromonospora brunnescens

Micromonospora citrea

Micromonospora echinofusca

Micromonospora fulvoviolacea

Micromonospora thermoauberginospora 1983 with Lu

Nocardia fusca 1983 with Liu & Ruan

Nocardia thermoflava 1983 with Lu

Nocardia thermoviolacea 1983 with Lu

Nocardioides thermolilacinus 1983 with Lu

Streptomyces flavoverrucosus 1966 with Y.X. Deng

Streptomyces thermoatroviridis 1983 with Lu

Streptomyces thermocastaneus 1983 with Lu

Streptomyces thermocoerulescens 1983 with Lu

Streptomyces thermocyaneomaculatus 1983 with Lu

Streptomyces thermocyaneoviolaceus 1983 with Lu

Streptomyces thermolilacinus 1983 with Lu

Streptomyces thermoluteus 1983 with Lu

With Z.H. Liu & J.S. Ruan. A new species of the genus Kitasatospora. Acta Microb. Sinica 26 (1986)

With Y.X. Deng. Studies on the classification of Micromonospora. II. Two new species of Micromonospora. Acta Microb. Sin. 22:8-12, 1982 

With Y. Deng. Studies on the Paucisporaceae. I. A new species of Microtetraspora. Acta Microb. Sinica 19:1-4, 1979

With G.W. Zhang & G.X. Xiang. Three new Streptomyces species of griscoru-broviolaceus group. Acta Microb. Sinica 17(3):183-8, 1977

With Y. Deng. Studies on the classification of Micromonospora. I. Five new species of Micromonospora. Acta Microb. Sin. 16:110-5, 1976 

HONORS

Yaniella Li, Zhi & Euzeby 2008 (Bacteria)