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Rosoideae

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Rosoideae
Scientific classification
Kingdom : Plantae
Division : Magnoliophyta
Class : Magnoliopsida
Order : Rosales
Family : Rosaceae
Subfamily : Rosoideae
Genera
Aphanes
Dryas - mountain avens
Filipendula
Fragaria - strawberry
Geum - avens
Kerria
Potentilla - cinquefoil
Rhodotypos
Rosa - rose
Rubus - bramble fruit
Waldsteinia
References
U. of Illinois 2002-05-29


The rose subfamily includes many shrubs and perennial herbs. Only a few are annual herbs.

The following classification is based on the study by Torsten Eriksson and others, published in the “International Journal of Plant Science” 164(2) : 197-211, 2003

Clade Roperculina (new – no rank in ICBN)

Clade Sanpotina (new - no rank in ICBN)