What Plant Family Are Camellias In?

What Plant Family Are Camellias In? Camellia, genus of about 250 species of East Asian evergreen shrubs and trees belonging to the tea family (Theaceae), most notable for a few ornamental flowering species and for Camellia sinensis (sometimes called Thea sinensis), the source of tea. Is a camellia a peony? Botanical Name Camellia spp. Native