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TYPICAL WILD ROSE Order Rosales includes a wide variety of plants which probably evolved from magnolia-like ancestors. This order forms a sort of junction in the evolutionary tree as many other groups seem to have evolved from early members of Rosales. There are 24 families which have in all about 6,700 species. Nearly half of these are in the Rose Family (Rosaceae). Plants in Order Rosales can be found world-wide in many different habitats from the Arctic to the tropics. [CH] {EN}
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