[FTEA]
Rosaceae, R. A. Graham. Flora of Tropical East Africa. 1960
- Morphology General Habit
- Herbs, shrubs, scramblers or trees
- Morphology Leaves
- Leaves simple or compound, alternate, stipulate
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers
- Flowers regular or irregular, hermaphrodite, monoecious, dioecious, or polygamous, perigynous or epigynous
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Calyx
- Calyx campanulate or urceolate, free or adnate in part to the receptacle, sometimes gibbous and asymmetrical, the lobes 4–5, with or without an additional row of 4–5 alternating outer lobes (epicalyx)
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Receptacle
- Receptacle flat, or convex and sometimes very accrescent, or concave, the mouth symmetrically or asymmetrically crateriform
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Corolla
- Petals 5 or 0
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Androecium
- Stamens 1 to many, sometimes biseriate, exserted or included, free or basally connate, regularly disposed or inserted on one side of the receptacle only; staminodes (if present) usually inserted on one side of the receptacle and there replacing the fertile stamens
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Gynoecium
- Styles terminal or basal, exserted or included Carpels 1 to many, free or fused to each other and to the receptacle, or fused but free of the receptacle Ovules 1 or 2
[FZ]
Rosaceae, E. J. Mendes. Flora Zambesiaca 4. 1978
- Morphology General Habit
- Trees, shrubs, scramblers, brambles or herbs, rarely annuals in the FZ area
- Morphology Leaves
- Leaves alternate, rarely opposite or borne in groups of 2 or 3 at each node, simple or compound; stipules usually present and paired
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Inflorescences
- Inflorescence corymbose, racemose or paniculate, or flowers solitary
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers
- Flowers actinomorphic or almost so, mostly bisexual, rarely dioecious or polygamo-dioecious
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Calyx
- Calyx-tube short or elongated, free or adnate to the gynoecium; sometimes with an “epicalyx” of bracteoles; calyx-lobes usually 5, imbricate; disk usually present, lining the mouth of the calyx-tube, usually entire-margined
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Corolla
- Petals inserted below the margin of the disk, as many as the calyx-lobes, imbricate or convolute, usually free, often deciduous, or absent
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Androecium
- Stamens usually numerous, usually in a complete ring at the margin of or above the disk; filaments usually free and filiform; anthers mostly small, dehiscing longitudinally
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Gynoecium
- Carpels l–¥, free or connate and then usually ± adnate to the calyx-tube; styles terminal or basal; ovules often 2, rarely 1 or several
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Fruits
- Fruits various, inferior to superior, naked or enclosed by the persistent calyx or calyx-tube, drupaceous, pomaceous, follicular, or composed of an indefinite number of achenes or drupelets, rarely capsular
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Seeds
- Seeds erect or pendulous; endosperm absent or very rarely scantily present; cotyledons usually fleshy
[FWTA]
Rosaceae, Hutchinson and Dalziel. Flora of West Tropical Africa 1:2. 1958
- Morphology General Habit
- Trees, shrubs or herbs
- Morphology Leaves
- Leaves various, simple or compound, alternate or rarely opposite; stipules mostly present and paired, sometimes adnate to the petiole
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers
- Flowers actinomorphic or subzygomorphic, usually hermaphrodite
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Calyx
- Calyx free or adnate to the ovary; lobes imbricate
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Corolla
- Petals present, rarely absent, imbricate
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Androecium
- Stamens usually numerous; filaments free or connate; anthers small, 2-celled
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Gynoecium
- Carpels 1 or more, free or connate, superior or inferior; styles free or rarely connate Ovules 2 or more in each carpel, superposed
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Fruits
- Fruit superior or inferior, drupaceous, pomaceous, follicular or achenial
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Seeds
- Seeds without endosperm
- Acaena Mutis ex L.
- Adenostoma Hook. & Arn.
- Agrimonia L.
- Alchemilla L.
- Amelanchier Medik.
- × Amelasorbus Rehder
- Aremonia Neck. ex Nestl.
- Argentina Hill
- Aria (Pers.) J.Jacq. ex Host
- Aronia Medik.
- Aruncus L.
- Bencomia Webb & Berthel.
- Brachycaulos Dikshit & Panigrahi
- Cercocarpus Kunth
- Chaenomeles Lindl.
- Chamaebatia Benth.
- Chamaebatiaria (Porter ex W.H.Brewer & S.Watson) Maxim.
- Chamaecallis Smedmark
- Chamaemeles Lindl.
- Chamaemespilus Medik.
- Chamaerhodos Bunge
- Cliffortia L.
- Coleogyne Torr.
- Coluria R.Br.
- Comarum L.
- Cormus Spach
- Cotoneaster Medik.
- Crataegus L.
- × Crataemespilus E.G.Camus
- Cydonia Mill.
- Dalibarda Kalm
- Dasiphora Raf.
- Dichotomanthes Kurz
- Docynia Decne.
- Dryas L.
- Drymocallis Fourr. ex Rydb.
- Eriobotrya Lindl.
- Eriolobus (Ser.) M.Roem.
- Exochorda Lindl.
- Fallugia Endl.
- Farinopsis Chrtek & Soják
- Filipendula Mill.
- Fragaria L.
- Geum L.
- Gillenia Moench
- Hagenia J.F.Gmel.
- Hedlundia Sennikov & Kurtto
- Hesperomeles Lindl.
- Holodiscus (K.Koch) Maxim.
- Kageneckia Ruiz & Pav.
- Karpatiosorbus Sennikov & Kurtto
- Kelseya (S.Watson) Rydb.
- Kerria DC.
- Leucosidea Eckl. & Zeyh.
- Lindleya Kunth
- Luetkea Bong.
- Lyonothamnus A.Gray
- Macromeles Koidz.
- Majovskya Sennikov & Kurtto
- Malacomeles (Decne.) Decne.
- Malus Mill.
- Marcetella Svent.
- × Margyracaena Bitter
- Margyricarpus Ruiz & Pav.
- Micromeles Decne.
- Neillia D.Don
- Neviusia A.Gray
- Normeyera Sennikov & Kurtto
- Oemleria Rchb.
- Osteomeles Lindl.
- Pentactina Nakai
- Peraphyllum Nutt.
- Petrophytum (Nutt.) Rydb.
- Photinia Lindl.
- Physocarpus (Cambess.) Raf.
- Pleiosorbus L.H.Zhou & C.Y.Wu
- Polylepis Ruiz & Pav.
- Potaninia Maxim.
- Potentilla L.
- Pourthiaea Decne.
- Prinsepia Royle
- Prunus L.
- Pseudocydonia (C.K.Schneid.) C.K.Schneid.
- Purshia DC. ex Poir.
- Pyracantha M.Roem.
- × Pyraria A.Chev.
- Pyrus L.
- Rhaphiolepis Lindl.
- Rhodotypos Siebold & Zucc.
- Rosa L.
- Rubus L.
- Sanguisorba L.
- Sarcopoterium Spach
- Scandosorbus Sennikov
- Sibbaldia L.
- Sibbaldianthe Juz.
- Sibiraea Maxim.
- Sieversia Willd.
- Sorbaria (Ser.) A.Braun
- × Sorbaronia C.K.Schneid.
- × Sorbocotoneaster Pojark.
- × Sorbomeles Sennikov & Kurtto
- Sorbus L.
- Spenceria Trimen
- Spiraea L.
- Spiraeanthus (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Maxim.
- Stranvaesia Lindl.
- Tetraglochin Poepp.
- Torminalis Medik.
- Vauquelinia Corrêa ex Humb. & Bonpl.
- Waldsteinia Willd.
- Xerospiraea Henrard
Rosaceae Juss. appears in other Kew resources:
First published in Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 334. 1789 [4 Aug 1789] (1789)
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