Theaceae
family of plants
The Theaceae is a family of plants in the order Ericales. They contain the genus Camellia, used to make tea.[1] They have around 7 to 40 genera.[2]
Theaceae | |
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The flower of a Camellia japonica | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Theaceae |
Species: | T.
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Binomial name | |
Theaceae |
References
change- ↑ "Camellia". Gardening in the Coastal Southeast. Archived from the original on 2019-11-21. Retrieved 2020-08-11.
- ↑ "Theaceae | plant family". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2020-08-11.