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Rosaceae (rose)
Taxonomy
Rosaceae was named by Jussieu (1789). It is extant.
It was assigned to Rhoedales by Chandler (1962); to Centrospermae by Chandler (1963); to Dicotyledones by Chandler (1964); and to Rosales by Berchtold and Presl (1820), Knowlton (1919), MacGinitie (1941), McIver and Basinger (1993), Mabberley (2000), Taylor et al. (2008), Su and Zhou (2016), The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2016).
It was assigned to Rhoedales by Chandler (1962); to Centrospermae by Chandler (1963); to Dicotyledones by Chandler (1964); and to Rosales by Berchtold and Presl (1820), Knowlton (1919), MacGinitie (1941), McIver and Basinger (1993), Mabberley (2000), Taylor et al. (2008), Su and Zhou (2016), The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2016).
Subtaxa
Acaena, Amelanchites, Cercocarpus, Chamaebatiaria, Chrysobalanus, Cotoneaster, Eriobotrya, Exochorda, Filipendula, Fragaria, Geum, Hagenia, Holodiscus, Lyonothamnoxylon, Lyonothamnus, Maloidoxylon, Mengea, Parinari, Parinarioxylon, Peraphyllum, Photinia, Physocarpus, Pomoxylon, Potentilla, Poterium, Pruniphyllum, Prunites, Prunus, Pygeum, Pyrus, Rosa, Rosaceaeoxylon, Rubus, Sanguisorba, Scandosorbus, Sorbaria, Spiraea, Vauquelinia
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1789 | Rosaceae Jussieu p. 334 |
| 1820 | Rosaceae Berchtold and Presl p. 232 |
| 1919 | Rosaceae Knowlton |
| 1941 | Rosaceae MacGinitie |
| 1962 | Rosaceae Chandler p. 38 |
| 1963 | Rosaceae Chandler p. 89 |
| 1964 | Rosaceae Chandler p. 116 |
| 1993 | Rosaceae McIver and Basinger |
| 2000 | Rosaceae Mabberley |
| 2008 | Rosaceae Taylor et al. p. 1029 |
| 2016 | Rosaceae Su and Zhou |
| 2016 | Rosaceae The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group p. 16 |
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Fm. Rosaceae Jussieu 1789 [rose]
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G. Acaena Mutis and Linneaus 1771
G. Cercocarpus Humboldt et al. 1823
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†Cercocarpus antiquus Lesquereux 1878
Cercocarpus betulaefolius Nuttall 1840
†Cercocarpus orestesi Knowlton 1918
†Cercocarpus praeledifolius Berry 1929
G. Chrysobalanus Linnaeus 1753
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†Chrysobalanus eocenica Berry 1916
†Chrysobalanus eoicaco MacGinitie 1941
Chrysobalanus icaco Linnaeus 1753
†Chrysobalanus inaequalis Lesquereux 1859
†Chrysobalanus pollardiana Knowlton 1901
G. Cotoneaster Medikus 1789
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Cotoneaster bacillaris Wallich 1829
Cotoneaster microphyllus Wallich 1827
Cotoneaster nummularius Fischer and von Meyer 1836
Cotoneaster salicifolius Franchet 1885
G. Eriobotrya Lindley 1821
G. Exochorda Lindley
G. Filipendula Miller 1754
G. Fragaria Linnaeus 1753 [strawberry]
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Fragaria muricata Linnaeus 1753
Fragaria sterilis Linnaeus 1753
Fragaria vesca Linnaeus 1753
G. Geum Linnaeus 1753
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Geum montanum Linnaeus 1753
Geum reptans Linnaeus 1753
Geum rivale Linnaeus 1753
Geum urbanum Linnaeus 1753
Geum virginianum Linnaeus 1753
G. Hagenia Gmelin 1791
G. †Parinarioxylon Pfeiffer and Heurn 1928
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†Parinarioxylon cuddalorense Awasthi 1969
†Parinarioxylon itersonii Pfeiffer and Heurn 1928
†Parinarioxylon neyveliensis Awasthi and Agarwal 1986
†Parinarioxylon splendidum Trivedi and Ahuja 1979
G. Peraphyllum Nuttall 1840
G. †Photinia Lindley 1820
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Subg. †Photinia (Heteromeles) Dorf 1930
†Photinia pageae Wolfe and Wehr 1987
G. Physocarpus Rafinesque-Schmaltz
G. †Pomoxylon Hofmann 1944
G. Potentilla Linnaeus 1753 [cinquefoil]
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Potentilla acaulis Linnaeus 1753
Potentilla alba Linnaeus 1753
Potentilla anserina Linnaeus 1753
Potentilla argentea Linnaeus 1753
Potentilla bifurca Linnaeus 1753
Potentilla canadensis Linnaeus 1753
Potentilla fragarioides Linnaeus 1753
Potentilla fruticosa Linnaeus 1753
Potentilla grandiflora Linnaeus 1753
Potentilla hirta Linnaeus 1753
Potentilla monspeliensis Linnaeus 1753
Potentilla multifida Linnaeus 1753
Potentilla nivea Linnaeus 1753
Potentilla norvegica Linnaeus 1753
Potentilla pimpinelloides Linnaeus 1753
Potentilla recta Linnaeus 1753
Potentilla reptans Linnaeus 1753
Potentilla rupestris Linnaeus 1753
Potentilla sericea Linnaeus 1753
Potentilla stipularis Linnaeus 1753
Potentilla supina Linnaeus 1753
Potentilla verna Linnaeus 1753
G. Poterium Linnaeus 1753
G. Prunus Linnaeus 1753 [plum]
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†Prunus acutifolia Newberry 1895
†Prunus antecedens Lesquereux 1891
Prunus armeniaca Linnaeus 1753
†Prunus ascendentiporulosa Suzuki 1984
†Prunus careyhurstia Brown 1962
Prunus cerasoides Don 1825
Prunus cerasus Linnaeus 1753
†Prunus coloradensis Knowlton 1918
Prunus cornuta Wallich 1841
†Prunus cretacea Lesquereux 1868
†Prunus dakotensis Lesquereux 1883
Prunus domestica Linnaeus 1753
†Prunus iwatense Watari 1941
Prunus laurocerasus Linnaeus 1753
Prunus lusitanica Linnaeus 1753
Prunus mahaleb Linnaeus 1753
†Prunus masoni LaMotte 1936
†Prunus merriami Knowlton 1902
†Prunus moragensis Axelrod 1944
†Prunus nabortensis Berry 1916
Prunus padus Linnaeus 1753
†Prunus palaeozippeliana Suzuki 1984
†Prunus perita Brown 1962
†Prunus polyporulosa Suzuki 1984
†Prunus preandersonii Axelrod 1937
†Prunus prefasciculata Axelrod 1939
†Prunus prefremontii Axelrod 1937
†Prunus rustii Knowlton 1926
Prunus sibirica Linnaeus 1753
Prunus spinosa Linnaeus 1753
†Prunus tufacea Knowlton 1902
†Prunus uviporulosa Suzuki 1984
†Prunus variabilis Newberry 1882
Prunus virginiana Linnaeus 1753
†Prunus wadiai Guleria and Lakhanpal 1983
G. Pygeum Gaertner 1788
G. Pyrus Linnaeus 1753 [pear]
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Pyrus communis Linnaeus 1753
Pyrus coronaria Linnaeus 1753
†Pyrus cretacea Newberry 1868
Pyrus cydonia Linnaeus 1753
Pyrus lanata Don 1825
Pyrus malus Linnaeus 1753
Pyrus pashia Buchanan-Hamilton 1825
G. Rosa Linnaeus 1753 [rose]
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Rosa alba Linnaeus 1753
Rosa canina Linnaeus 1753
Rosa carolina Linnaeus 1753
Rosa centifolia Linnaeus 1753
Rosa cinnamomea Linnaeus 1753
Rosa eglanteria Linnaeus 1753
†Rosa fortuita Su and Zhou 2016
Rosa gallica Linnaeus 1753
†Rosa hilliae Lesquereux 1883
Rosa indica Linnaeus 1753
†Rosa inquirenda Knowlton 1916
Rosa macrophylla Lindley 1820
†Rosa mariae Agbamuche et al. 2024
†Rosa miocenica Axelrod 1939
†Rosa packardae Agbamuche et al. 2024
Rosa pendulina Linnaeus 1753
†Rosa ruskiniana Cockerell 1908
†Rosa scudderi Knowlton 1916
Rosa sempervirens Linnaeus 1753
Rosa spinosissima Linnaeus 1753
Rosa villosa Linnaeus 1753
Rosa webbiana Wallich 1834
†Rosa wilmattae Cockerell 1908
G. Rubus Linnaeus 1753 [bramble]
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†Rubus acutiformis Chandler 1925
Rubus adoratus Linnaeus 1753
Rubus arcticus Linnaeus 1753
Rubus caesius Linnaeus 1753
Rubus canadensis Linnaeus 1753
Rubus chamaemorus Linnaeus 1753
†Rubus coloradense MacGinitie 1953
Rubus fruticosus Linnaeus 1753
Rubus hispidus Linnaeus 1753
Rubus idaeus Linnaeus 1753
†Rubus nebuloides Jordan 1997
Rubus occidentalis Linnaeus 1753
†Rubus primaverae Frenguelli 1941
Rubus saxatilis Linnaeus 1753
G. Sanguisorba Linnaeus 1753 [burnet]
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Sanguisorba canadensis Linnaeus 1753
Sanguisorba officinalis Linnaeus 1753
G. Scandosorbus Sennikov 2018
G. Sorbaria Braun 1860
G. Spiraea Linnaeus 1753 [meadowsweet]
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Spiraea alpina Pallas 1784
†Spiraea andersoni Heer 1869
Spiraea aruncus Linnaeus 1753
Spiraea canescens Don 1803
Spiraea chamaedryfolia Linnaeus 1753
Spiraea crenata Linnaeus 1753
Spiraea farbifolia Linnaeus 1753
Spiraea filipendula Linnaeus 1753
Spiraea hypericifolia Linnaeus 1753
Spiraea opulifolia Linnaeus 1753
Spiraea salicifolia Linnaeus 1753
Spiraea tomentosa Linnaeus 1753
Spiraea trifoliata Linnaeus 1753
Spiraea ulmaria Linnaeus 1753
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available