blastochloris viridis blastochloris viridis blastochloris viridis is a bacterium from the genus of blastochloris which was isolated from water of the dreisam river in freiburg im breichsgau, germany blastochloris viridis scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: pseudomonadota class: alphaproteobacteria order: hyphomicrobiales family: blastochloridaceae genus: blastochloris species: b. viridis binomial name blastochloris viridishiraishi 1997 type strain atcc 19567, ccug 30818, ccug 31172, ccug 7830, drews f, dsm 133, hambi 1089, lmg 4321, lmg 4325, nbrc 102659, nhtc 133 synonyms rhodopseudomonas viridis