Rosaceae Family — Genera & Species
Rosaceae is a plant family. PlantoScan has care guides for 1087 species in 103 genera of this family. Pick a genus to see its species, or start with the notable species below.
Notable Rosaceae species
Strawberry
Fragaria ×ananassa
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Apricot Tree
Prunus armeniaca
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Cherry Tree
Prunus avium
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Plum Tree
Prunus domestica
AI generated
Cherry Laurel
Prunus laurocerasus
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Rose Bush
Rosa chinensis
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Black Raspberry
Rubus occidentalis
PlantoscanAI generated
Antarctic Bidibid
Acaena antarctica
Stella FishCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Bidibid
Acaena juvenca
Alice ShanksCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Bronze Acaena
Acaena microphylla
John BarklaCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
New Zealand burr
Acaena pallida
Murray NZCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Alpine Lady's Mantle
Alchemilla alpina
Brian GratwickeCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Genera in the Rosaceae family
- Prunus215 species · e.g. Apricot
- Rubus162 species · e.g. Black Raspberry
- Crataegus94 species · e.g. Azarole
- Rosa76 species · e.g. Chinese Rose
- Potentilla66 species · e.g. Golden Cinquefoil
- Sorbus51 species · e.g. Rowan
- Pyrus34 species · e.g. Asian Pear
- Alchemilla31 species · e.g. Alpine Lady's Mantle
- Cotoneaster30 species · e.g. Corrugated Leaf Cotoneaster
- Malus30 species · e.g. Sweet Crabapple
- Photinia26 species · e.g. Photinia
- Acaena16 species · e.g. Antarctic Bidibid
- Amelanchier15 species · e.g. Serviceberry
- Hedlundia13 species
- Polylepis13 species · e.g. Australian Polylepis
- Fragaria11 species · e.g. Strawberry
- Geum11 species · e.g. Creeping Avens
- Spiraea11 species · e.g. Bridalwreath spirea
- Horkelia10 species
- Aria9 species · e.g. Japanese Whitebeam
- Karpatiosorbus7 species · e.g. Carpathian rowan
- Pyracantha7 species · e.g. Scarlet Firethorn
- Amygdalus6 species · e.g. Ivory almond
- Cercocarpus6 species · e.g. Mountain Mahogany
- Chaenomeles6 species · e.g. Cathay Flowering Quince
- Agrimonia5 species · e.g. Hooked Agrimony
- Dryas5 species · e.g. Mountain Avens
- Filipendula5 species · e.g. Queen of the Prairie
- Purshia5 species · e.g. Antelope Brush
- Prinsepia4 species · e.g. Himalayan Cherry
- Sanguisorba4 species · e.g. Salad Burnet
- Sibbaldia4 species
- Sorbaria4 species · e.g. Common false spirea
- Cerasus3 species
- Drymocallis3 species · e.g. Tall Cinquefoil
- Holodiscus3 species · e.g. Ocean Spray
- Kageneckia3 species · e.g. Chilean Kageneckia
- Stranvaesia3 species
- Waldsteinia3 species · e.g. Barren Strawberry
- Adenostoma2 species · e.g. Chamise
- Amelasorbus2 species · e.g. Jack's Amelasorbus
- Aphanes2 species · e.g. Field Parsley
- Argentina2 species · e.g. Silverweed
- Chamaerhodos2 species · e.g. Rose root
- Dasiphora2 species · e.g. Shrubby Cinquefoil
- Eriobotrya2 species · e.g. Loquat
- Hesperomeles2 species · e.g. Chilean Firethorn
- Ivesia2 species · e.g. Gordon's ivesia
- Neviusia2 species · e.g. Alabama Snow-wreath
- Petrophytum2 species · e.g. Tufted Rock-spiraea
- Physocarpus2 species · e.g. Ninebark
- Sibiraea2 species · e.g. Siberian Spirea
- Aremonia1 species · e.g. Wood Agrimony
- Armeniaca1 species · e.g. Common Plum
- Aronia1 species · e.g. Purple Chokeberry
- Aruncus1 species · e.g. Goatsbeard
- Bencomia1 species
- Brachycaulos1 species
- Chamaebatia1 species · e.g. Southern Mountain Misery
- Chamaebatiaria1 species · e.g. Desert sweet-pea
See also the plant genera A–Z and the complete plant care guide.