Prunoideae

Prunoideae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Rosales Family: Rosaceae Subfamily: Prunoideae
Genera
Prunus   prune, plum, greengage[?],   cherry, apricot, almond, peach Prinsepia[?] Exochorda[?] (Exochora?)   sometimes placed in Spiraeoideae
References
U. of Illinois (http://www.life.uiuc.edu/plantbio/260/Rosaceae/Slide31.html) 2002-05-29

Prunoideae, also called Amygdaloideae, is the subfamily containing the prune and almond. It is placed within the Rosaceae or sometimes in its own family Prunaceae.