Rosales is an order of flowering plants comprising about 7,700 species across nine families and roughly 260 genera. Well-known members include roses, strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, apples, cherries, pears, plums, peaches and apricots, as well as elms, figs, mulberries, nettles and cannabis. Its two largest families are Rosaceae, the rose family, with 91 genera and 4,828 species, and Urticaceae, the nettle family, with 53 genera and 2,625 species; Rosaceae is the order's type family.
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Living or Extinct Taxonomic Rank Connections
Parent Taxon Of
Source GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Cannabis sativa
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1. Wikidata (taxon extant/extinct status)
Wikimedia Foundation / Wikidata contributorsQ21895, descriptionView the Source 2. Wikipedia: Rosales
- Taxonomic rank (Wikipedia confirms the entity; rank from slug/structure-wave classification)
In Group: Rosid Orders, Lead
Rosales (, roh-ZAY-leez) are an order of flowering plants.
View the SourceWikidata: Rosales
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Cannabis sativa
GBIF Backbone TaxonomyParent Taxon Of: Cannabis (Cannabis sativa), Taxon recordQuote, Parent Taxon Of: Cannabis (Cannabis sativa), Taxon record
"order": "Rosales"
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