streptomyces puniceus streptomyces puniceus streptomyces puniceus is a bacterium species from the genus of streptomyces which has been isolated from soil. streptomyces puniceus produces vinactane and viomycin (viomycin a, viomycin b and viomycin c). streptomyces puniceus scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: actinomycetota class: actinomycetia order: streptomycetales family: streptomycetaceae genus: streptomyces species: s. puniceus binomial name streptomyces puniceuspatelski 1951 type strain atcc 19801, bcrc 12097, cbs 308.55, cbs 553.68, ccrc 12097, cgmcc 4.1750, dsm 40083, eth 11884, fd3568, ifo 12811, isp 5083, jcm 4406, nbrc 12811, nrrl b-2423, nrrl b-2895, nrrl-isp 5083, pf 1314-5, pfizer 1314-5, ria 1080, uniqem 187, vkm ac-579 synonyms streptomyces californicus, streptomyces floridae actinomyces californicus