Saccharomyces florentinus
(Redirected from Saccharomyces pyriformis)
| Saccharomyces florentinus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Saccharomycetes |
| Order: | Saccharomycetales |
| Family: | Saccharomycetaceae |
| Genus: | Saccharomyces |
| Species: | S. florentinus
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| Binomial name | |
| Saccharomyces florentinus (T. Castelli ex Kudryavtsev) Lodder & Kreger, (1952)
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Saccharomyces florentinus is a yeast which was previously known as Saccharomyces pyriformis.
It is a component of the ginger beer plant used in the making of traditional ginger beer.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ginger — ginger beer plant". Plant Cultures. 16 June 2006. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 2012-09-15.
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