Family Theaceae Ker-Gawler 1816 (tea)
Dicotyledoneae - Ericales - Theaceae
Parent taxon: Ericales according to The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2016
See also Chandler 1962, Chandler 1963, Chandler 1964, Hickey 1977, Mabberley 2000, MacGinitie 1941 and Taylor et al. 2008
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Actinidia Anubiscarpon Camelliacarpoidea Eurya Gordonia Hordwellia Paraternstroemia Schimoxylon Taonabeae Ternstroemia Tetrameristoxylon Theeae
Type: Camelliacarpoidea
Ecology: "photoautotroph"