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June 2025

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Ficus religiosa L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 1059 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000690026.

Synonyms of Ficus religiosa L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Urostigma affine Miq. London J. Bot. 6: 564 (1847) wfo-0000417284
Ficus caudata Stokes Bot. Mat. Med. 4: 358 (1812) wfo-0000687726
Ficus peepul Griff. Not. Pl. Asiat. 4: 393 (1854) wfo-0000689677
Ficus religiosa var. cordata Miq. Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 3: 287 1867 wfo-0000690028
Ficus religiosa var. rhynchophylla Miq. Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 3: 287 1867 wfo-0000690030
Ficus rhynchophylla Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 1: 637. 1840 wfo-0000690068
Ficus superstitiosa Link Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 2: 449 (1822) wfo-0000690527
Urostigma religiosum (L.) Gasp. Ric. Caprifico : 82 (1845) wfo-0001085030