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Rosidae is a botanical name at the rank of subclass. Circumscription of the subclass will vary with the taxonomic system being used; the only requirement being that it includes the family Rosaceae.

Rosidae as governed by the ICBN is in the Cronquist system in 1981.

ordo Rosales
ordo Fabales
ordo Proteales
ordo Myrtales
ordo Rhizophorales
ordo Cornales
ordo Santalales
ordo Rafflesiales

ordo Celastrales
ordo Euphorbiales
ordo Rhamnales
ordo Linales
ordo Polygalales
ordo Sapindales
ordo Geraniales
ordo Apiales

This definition includes Crossosomatales, Geraniales, Myrtales, Fabidae (Celastrales, Cucurbitales, Fabales, Fagales, Huaceae, Oxalidales, Malpighiales, Rosales and Zygophyllales), Malvidae (Brassicales, Huerteales, Malvales, and Sapindales) as they are defined in the APG III system.

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