Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part G) Author Jarvis, Charlie Department of Botany, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, UK text 2007 Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum London Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types 529 556 book chapter https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.291971 978-0-9506207-7-0 291971 Ginkgo biloba Linnaeus , Mantissa Plantarum Altera : 313. 1771 . "Habitat in Japonia. Gordon Hortul. angl. vivam arborem dedit." RCN: 7239. Lectotype (Barrie in Jarvis & al., Regnum Veg. 127: 49. 1993): Gordon , Herb. Linn. No. 1292B.2 ( LINN ) , see p. 207. Generitype of Ginkgo Linnaeus. Current name: Ginkgo biloba L. ( Ginkgoaceae ).