Rosales{| border="1" cellspacing="0" align="right" cellpadding="2"\n|-----\n! bgcolor="lightgreen" | Rosales\n|-----\n|\n{| align="center"\n|-----\n| Kingdom: || Plantae \n|-----\n| Division: \n| Magnoliophyta \n|-----\n| Class:\n| Magnoliopsida(dicotyledons)\n|-----\n| Order: || Rosales\n|-----\n|\n|}\n|-----\n! bgcolor="lightgreen" | Families\n|-----\n|\nRosaceae (rose family) \nElaeagnaceae \nRhamnaceae (buckthorn family) \nUlmaceae (elm family) \nCeltidaceae \nMoraceae (mulberry family) \nUrticaceae (nettle family) \nCecropiaceae \nCannabaceae (hemp family) \nBarbeyaceae \nDirachmaceae\n|} \nRosales is an order of flowering plants, including the rose family, Rosaceae. The families given at right are typical of modern classification systems. Aside from the Rosaceae themselves, this is a complete change in composition from the Rosales from the older Cronquist taxonomy:
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