Rosales

Rosales
Temporal range: Cenomanian - recent[1] Possible Albian record [2]
Two rose plants, Rosa cinnamomea L. and R. rubiginosa L.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Clade: Fabids
Order: Rosales
Bercht. & J.Presl[3]
Families

Barbeyaceae
Cannabaceae (hemp family)
Dirachmaceae
Elaeagnaceae (oleaster/Russian olive family)
Moraceae (mulberry family)
Rhamnaceae (buckthorn family)
Rosaceae (rose family)
Ulmaceae (elm family)
Urticaceae (nettle family)

Synonyms

Rhamnales
Rosanae
Urticales[4]

Rosales (/rˈzlz/, roh-ZAY-leez)[5] are an order of flowering plants.[6] Well-known members of Rosales include: roses, strawberries, blackberries and raspberries, apples and pears, plums, peaches and apricots, almonds, rowan and hawthorn, jujube, elms, banyans, figs, mulberries, breadfruit, nettles, hops, and cannabis.

Rosales contain about 7,700 species, distributed into nine families and about 260 genera. Their type family is the rose family, Rosaceae. The largest families are Rosaceae (91/4828) and Urticaceae (53/2625).

  1. ^ "Rosales". www.mobot.org. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
  2. ^ Peppe, Daniel J.; Hickey, Leo J.; Miller, Ian M.; Green, Walton A. (October 2008). "A Morphotype Catalogue, Floristic Analysis and Stratigraphic Description of the Aspen Shale Flora(Cretaceous–Albian) of Southwestern Wyoming". Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History. 49 (2): 181–208. doi:10.3374/0079-032X-49.2.181. ISSN 0079-032X.
  3. ^ Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2009). "An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 161 (2): 105–121. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2009.00996.x. hdl:10654/18083.
  4. ^ UniProt. "Order Rosales". Retrieved 2008-04-24.
  5. ^ "Rosales". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Merriam-Webster.
  6. ^ Peter F. Stevens (2001 onwards). "Rosales". At: Trees At: Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. At: Missouri Botanical Garden Website. (see External links below)

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