Multiple choice general knowledge Scientific classification for the tea plant? Sinesria Misalus Cafime Elusics Camellia sinensis Teameram Calcius Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation The tea plant is scientifically classified as Camellia sinensis, which is the correct botanical name. The other options are either made up or misspelled. This species is used to produce all types of true tea (black, green, white, oolong, etc.).