Santalum album Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 349. 1753.

"Habitat in India ." RCN: 1000.

Lectotype (Macklin & Parnell in Thai Forest Bull., Bot. 30: 100. 2002): [icon] " Santalum verum, ligno citrino & albo, foliis Laurinis" in Breyn, Prodr. Fasc. Rar. Pl.: 19, t. 5, f. 1. 1739. - Epitype (Macklin & Parnell in Thai Forest Bull., Bot. 30: 100. 2002): Timor 5km from Soe, Kartawinata 1758 (BO).

Generitype of Santalum Linnaeus.

Current name: Santalum album L. ( Santalaceae).

Note: Sa’ad (in Taeckholmia, Add. Ser. 2: 16. 1983) indicated 161.1 (LINN) as type, but this sheet lacks a Species Plantarum number (i.e. “1”) and is not original material for the name.