nocardioides perillae nocardioides perillae nocardioides perillae is a gram-positive and rod-shaped bacterium from the genus nocardioides which has been isolated from the roots of the plant perilla frutescens from a suburb of beijing, china. nocardioides perillae produces the menaquinone mk-8(h4). nocardioides perillae scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: actinomycetota class: actinomycetia order: propionibacteriales family: nocardioidaceae genus: nocardioides species: n. perillae binomial name nocardioides perillaedu et al. 2013 type strain cpcc 203382dsm 24552i10a-01402kctc 29022