Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part F) 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 516 528 book chapter https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.291971 978-0-9506207-7-0 291971 Ficus religiosa Linnaeus , Species Plantarum 2 : 1059. 1753 . "Habitat in India." RCN: 7719. Type not designated. Original material: Herb. Linn. No. 1240.6 ( LINN ) ; Herb. Hermann 4: 40, No. 372 ( BM ) ; Herb. Hermann 4: 82, No. 372 ( BM ) ; [icon] in Rheede, Hort. Malab. 1: 47, t. 27. 1678; [icon] in Plukenet, Phytographia: t. 178, f. 2. 1692; Almag. Bot.: 144. 1696 - Voucher: Herb. Sloane 93: 160; 96: 33 (BM-SL). Current name: Ficus religiosa L. ( Moraceae ). Note: Although Browicz (in Rechinger, Fl. Iranica 153: 13. 1982) indicated both 1240.4 and 1240.5 (LINN) as "typus" , both collections lack the relevant Species Plantarum number (i.e. "3" ) and were post-1753 additions to the herbarium, and are not original material for the name.