The family consist of about 115 genera and 3200 species. The members of the family are worldwide in distribution and found in temperate and cold regions. This family is important for its valuable fruit plants and beautiful and fragrant flowers.
The common representative genera are Rose, Prunus spp (badam,khubani), pyrus communis , Eriobtrya japonica, Fragaria,Polentilla, and Malus sp.
Perennial plant
