Erwiniaceae
The Erwiniaceae are a family of Gram-negative bacteria which includes a number of plant pathogens and insect endosymbionts. This family is a member of the order Enterobacterales in the class Gammaproteobacteria of the phylum Proteobacteria. The type genus of this family is "Erwinia."

The name "Erwiniaceae" is derived from the Latin term "Erwinia", referring the type genus of the family and the suffix "-aceae", an ending used to denote a family. Together, "Erwiniaceae" refers to a family whose nomenclatural type is the genus "Erwinia".
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family
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Gram-negative bacteria
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plant pathogens
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Enterobacterales
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Gammaproteobacteria
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Proteobacteria
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Erwinia
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Erwiniaceae
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Erwiniaceae
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Erwiniaceae
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