Rosales | |
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The fruit of Prunus avium, the Wild Cherry | |
Conservation status | |
Taxonomy | |
Kingdom | |
(unranked) |
Rosids |
(unranked) |
Eudicots |
Order |
Rosales |
Family |
Barbeyaceae |
Naming and discovery |
Rosales is a large order of flowering plants, containing nine families. These families are shown by the genetic analysis by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (APG) to be related. This analysis placed the order of the Cronquist system, Urticales into a the Rosales order. In the APG system, known examples of this order are roses, strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, apples, pears, plums, peaches, apricots, almonds, rowans, hawthorn, elms, figs, nettles, hops, and cannabis.
Families[]
The list below includes the families that are still a part of the Rosales order (bolded), and the ones that were formerly accepted. Where the former members are placed now will be next to the family in parenthases.
- Alseuosmiaceae (Asterales)
- Anisophylleaceae (Cucurbitales)
- Barbeyaceae
- Brunelliaceae (Oxalidales)
- Bruniaceae (unplaced in Euasterids II)
- Byblidaceae (Lamiales)
- Cannabaceae
- Cephalotaceae (Oxalidales)
- Chrysobalanaceae (Malpighiales)
- Columelliaceae (unplaced in Euasterids II)
- Connaraceae (Oxalidales)
- Crassulaceae (Saxifragales)
- Crossosomataceae (Crossosomatales)
- Cunoniaceae (Oxalidales)
- Davidsoniaceae (Cunoniaceae, Oxalidales)
- Dialypetalanthaceae (Rubiaceae, Gentianales)
- Dirachmaceae
- Elaeagnaceae
- Eucryphiaceae (Cunoniaceae, Oxalidales)
- Greyiaceae (Melianthaceae, Geraniales
- Grossulariaceae (Saxifragales)
- Hydrangeaceae (Cornales)
- Moraceae
- Neuradaceae (Malvales)
- Pittosporaceae (Apiales)
- Rhabdodendraceae (Caryophyllales)
- Rhamnaceae
- Rosaceae
- Saxifragaceae (Saxifragales)
- Surianaceae (Fabales)
- Ulmaceae
- Urticaceae