pseudomonas ficuserectae pseudomonas ficuserectae pseudomonas ficuserectae is a nonfluorescent, gram-negative, soil bacterium that causes bacterial leaf spot on a japanese fig (ficus erecta), from which it derives its name. based on 16s rrna analysis, p. ficuserectae has been placed in the p. syringae group. pseudomonas ficuserectae scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: pseudomonadota class: gammaproteobacteria order: pseudomonadales family: pseudomonadaceae genus: pseudomonas species: p. ficuserectae binomial name pseudomonas ficuserectaegoto 1983 type strain atcc 35104 ccug 32779 cfbp 3224 jcm 2400 lmg 5694