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Revision as of 21:24, 5 June 2017

Rosaceae
Temporal range: Cretaceous-Recent
Rosa pouzinii FlowerCloseup SierraMadrona.jpg
Flower of Rosa pouzinii
Scientific classification
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Rosaceae

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Global distribution of Rosaceae

Rosaceae, the rose family, is a medium-sized family of flowering plants, including 4,828 known species in 91 genera.[1]

Several economically important food crops come from the Rosaceae (almost all fruits), such as apples, pears, quinces, apricots, plums, cherries, peaches, raspberries, loquats, and strawberries), and almonds.

References

  1. "The Plant List: Rosaceae". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Missouri Botanic Garden. Retrieved 20 November 2016.

Acknowledgements

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Rosaceae, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.