Annotated checklist of the flora of Sverdlovsk region. Part V: dicotyledonous plants (Rosaceae)

The article gives a detailed checklist of the flora of dicotyledonous plants ( Rosaceae family) of Sverdlovsk Region, based on the long-term field researches, critical study of herbarium materials and literature sources. Information is provided on the distribution, bioecological features and economic significance of 138 species, 1 subspecies and 4 interspecies hybrids of the dicotyledonous plants of the natural flora of the region. Species in need of protection, as well as species widely cultivated on the territory of the region, were noted. The article discusses the history of the development of environmental ideas and a network of specially protected natural territories in the region.