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Rosaceae: Rose

Genus  (Click for Taxon List)	WI Taxa (map link)	Photo	Genus Traits	Google Searches
Agrimonia agrimony, cocklebur, harvest-lice	4		Herb. Leaves 1 time pinnately divided into same sized leaflets. Flowers yellow or white. Fruit balls with hooked bristles.	Images   Information
Alchemilla ladys'-mantle	1		Herb. Leaves not divided, large, kidney-shaped, lobed, grayish-green. Petals none.	Images   Information
Amelanchier Juneberry, serviceberry, shadbush	8		Tree or shrub. Leaves not divided. Flowers in racemes. No thorns.	Images   Information
Argentina silver-weed	1		Herb. Leaves pinnately divided into unequal number of leaflets, silvery, toothed. Flower yellow. Found on sandy beaches.	Images   Information
Aronia chokeberry	2		Tree or shrub. Leaves not divided. Flowers not in racemes. Not thorny.	Images   Information
Aruncus	1		Herb. Leaves 2-several times 3-parted. Flowers tiny, whitish-green.	Images   Information
Chaenomeles flowering quince	1		Tree. Leaves not divided. Flowers orange-red.	Images   Information
Comarum	1		Herb. Leaves pinnate or palmately divided, toothed most with 5 leaflets. Flower dark maroon. Found in bogs	Images   Information
Cotoneaster	1		Shrub. Leaves not divided, oval. Fruit dark berry.	Images   Information
Crataegus hawthorn, red haw, thorn-apple	51		Tree or shrub. Leaves not divided. Flowers not racemes. Usually thorny. Fruit small.	Images   Information
Duchesnea	1		Herb. Leaves divided, nearly all alike in shape, toothed. Flower yellow. Fruit inedible berry.	Images   Information
Filipendula meadowsweet	2		Herb. Leaves 1 time pinnately divided, large. Flowers small, white or pink, in large branched clusters.	Images   Information
Fragaria strawberry	2		Herb. Leaves divided, nearly all alike in shape, toothed. Flower white. Fruit edible berry.	Images   Information
Geum avens	11		Herb. Leaves different in shape, lower pinnate to 3-parted to not divided near the top; end leaflet often larger than others. Flowers white, yellow, or purple. Fruit with hairs or hooks.	Images   Information
Malus apple	4		Tree or shrub. Leaves not divided, toothless. Flowers not racemes. Not thorny. Fruit apple.	Images   Information
Pentaphylloides cinquefoil	1		Shrub. Leaves pinnately divided into usually 5-7 parts. Stems reddish. Bogs, meadows, shores.	Images   Information
Physocarpus ninebark	3		Shrub. Leaves not divided, lobed. Flower white, head rounded cluster. No thorns. Bark peeling.	Images   Information
Potentilla cinquefoil, five-fingers	9		Herb. Leaves pinnately or palmately divided, toothed most with 5 leaflets. Flower yellow. Fruit small, hard, 1 seeded	Images   Information
Prunus cherry, plum	11		Tree or shrub. Leaves not divided. Fruit 1-seeded berry.	Images   Information
Pyrus pear	1		Tree or shrub. Leaves not divided, toothless. Flowers not racemes. Not thorny. Fruit pear.	Images   Information
Rhodotypos jet-bead, White kerria	1		Shrub. Leaves not divided, opposite. Flowers white.	Images   Information
Rosa brier, rose	20		Shrub. Leaves pinnately divided. Flowers often showy, large, spreading. Fruit several seeded, inflated, often red "hip". Usually thorny.	Images   Information
Rubus blackberry, bramble	59		Herb or shrub. Leaves either divided or not, lobed. Usually with thorns. Fruit multi-seeded berry.	Images   Information
Sanguisorba burnet	1		Herb. Leaves 1 time pinnately divided. Flower red, with no petals, in roundish heads.	Images   Information
Sibbaldiopsis	1		Shrub. Leaves palmately 3-parted mostly near the base. Flowers white.	Images   Information
Sorbaria false spiraea	1		Shrub. Leaves pinnately divided. Flower white, in dense clusters.	Images   Information
Sorbus mountain-ash	3		Tree. Leaves pinnately divided. Flower white, in round or flattened cluster. Fruit showy red berries.	Images   Information
Spiraea bridal-wreath	3		Shrub. Leaves not divided. Flowers small, white or pink in dense, branched clusters. No thorns.	Images   Information
Waldsteinia	1		Herb. Leaves 3-parted, lobed and toothed, narrowing at base. Flower yellow. Fruit small, hard, 1 seeded.	Images   Information