Taxon Details: Rosaceae
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Family:

Rosaceae (Magnoliophyta)
Scientific Name:

Rosaceae
Accepted Name:

This name is currently accepted.
Common Names:

Rose Family
Description:

Number of genera: 100

Number of species: 3,000

Distribution (from PLANTAE): This family is nearly cosmopolitan in distribution, but most common in temperate and subtropical parts of the Northern Hemisphere.

Flora and Monograph Treatment(s):

Rosaceae: [Book] Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.
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