Illustration representing Roses & Allies (Rosales)
Order

Rosales

Roses & Allies

664 species in this taxon

order of flowering plants in the Core eudicots clade Roses & Allies (Rosales) is an order comprising closely related families of organisms. It contains 7 families with 664 known species. Key family groups include Cannabaceae, Elaeagnaceae, Moraceae, Rhamnaceae, Rose Family, and Ulmaceae. Among its members, 52 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). It belongs to Dicots (Magnoliopsida).

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