Rosaceae
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Family
Rosaceae (Magnoliophyta)
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Scientific Name
Rosaceae
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Common Names
Rose Family
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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.
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Floras and Monographs
Rosaceae: [Book] Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.