Tea Tree Collection

Tea tree or tea plant, Camellia sinensis, Thea sinensis
5324440 Tea tree or tea plant, Camellia sinensis, Thea sinensis, the by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Tea tree or tea plant, Camellia sinensis, Thea sinensis,)

Green Tea (colour litho)
3116996 Green Tea (colour litho); (add.info.: Camellia thea, Camellia sinensis Kohler's Medizinal-Pflanzen in naturgetreuen Abbildungen mit kurz erlauterndem Texte)

Camellia sinensis (tea plant, tea shrub, tea tree)
Illustration of a Camellia sinensis (tea plant, tea shrub, tea tree)

Tea plant, Camellia sinensis
6338229 Tea plant, Camellia sinensis by Stanghi (19th century); (add.info.: Tea plant, Camellia sinensis. Thea bohea, Te nero)

Woolly tea-tree, Leptospermum lanigerum. Chromolithograph by Stroobant from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1885

People and plants of China (colour litho)
3101051 People and plants of China (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: People and plants of China: Mulberry Tree, Tea Tree, Cotton Tree)

Page 87. Leptospermum ambiguum, c. 1803-06 (w / c, pen, ink and pencil)
5670393 Page 87. Leptospermum ambiguum, c.1803-06 (w/c, pen, ink and pencil) by Lewin, John William (1770-1819); Mitchell Library

Page 86. Leptospermum scoparium, c. 1803-06 (w / c, pen, ink and pencil)
5670392 Page 86. Leptospermum scoparium, c.1803-06 (w/c, pen, ink and pencil) by Lewin, John William (1770-1819); Mitchell Library

Tea tree leaves (Camellia sinensis), X-ray
Tea Tree leaves (Camellia sinensis), X-ray

Tea tree flower

Under the Ti-Tree at Carrum, Victoria, Australia
Under the Ti-Tree (tea-tree or paperbark tree) at Carrum (a suburb in Melbourne), Victoria, Australia. Date: circa 1920s

Illustration of green tea tree leaves on stem, German chamomile flowers, and green petitgrain leaf

Duke of Argylls Teaplant (Lycium barbarum) introduced naturalised species, close-up of flowers, growing near coast, Dorset, England, July

Tea tree (Leptospermum scoparium)
Tea tree flowers (Leptospermum scoparium). This tree is native to New Zealand and southeast Australia

Broad-leaved Tea-tree or Paperbark Flowers variable and may be white, green or red. Family Myrtaceae
DH-4317 Broad-leaved Tea-tree or Paperbark Beside a pool along the Gibb River Road, Kimberley, Western Australia. Melaleuca viridiflora Don Hadden Please note that prints are for personal display

Tea Tree - flowers PLA01546
AUS-1532 Tea Tree - flowers Melaleuca alternifolia Jaime Plaza Van Roon / Auscape / ardea.com. source of tea tree oil, used in alternative medication for its anti-fungal

Tea-tree - source of tea-tree oil Australian National Botanic Gardens, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory MPM00208
AUS-1534 Tea-tree - source of tea-tree oil Australian National Botanic Gardens, Canberra, Australia. Melaleuca alternifolia Michael Maconachie / Auscape / ardea.com source of tea tree oil

Tea-tree - source of tea-tree oil; leaves Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia MPM00208
AUS-1536 Tea-tree - source of tea-tree oil; leaves Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Melaleuca alternifolia Michael Maconachie / Auscape / ardea.com source of tea tree oil

Tea trees at Aragunnu Beach and coast of Tasman Sea, part of the Pacific Ocean, Mimosa Rocks National Park, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

Tea tree, Ballina, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

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Tea tree, scientifically known as Camellia sinensis or Thea sinensis, is a fascinating plant with a rich history and diverse uses. Native to East Asia, this evergreen shrub has been cultivated for centuries for its leaves, which are used to produce the beloved beverage we call tea. The tea plant, also referred to as tea shrub or tea tree, belongs to the family Theaceae. Its leaves are carefully harvested and processed to create different types of teas such as green tea, black tea, oolong tea, and white tea. Each type boasts unique flavors and health benefits. In addition to its significance in the world of beverages, there are other species that bear the name "tea tree. " One example is Leptospermum lanigerum or woolly tea-tree found in Australia. This particular species showcases beautiful flowers that add vibrancy to its surroundings. China holds a special place when it comes to the cultivation of Camellia sinensis. People have long revered this plant for its medicinal properties and cultural importance. Colour lithographs from China depict people engaged in activities related to growing and processing these precious leaves. Artistic renderings from around 1803-06 showcase two more species related to the Tea Tree family: Leptospermum ambiguum and Leptospermum scoparium. These illustrations highlight their distinctive features using watercolors, pen ink lines, and pencil shading techniques. Interestingly enough, even X-ray images leaves reveal intricate details about their structure. These images provide an insight into how nature's design contributes not only aesthetically but also functionally towards producing quality teas. When it comes time for relaxation or healing moments under a canopy of trees in Carrum Victoria's Ti-Tree forest can be truly enchanting experiences. The soothing atmosphere created by these majestic Tea Trees offers solace amidst nature's embrace.