Camellia japonica 'Great Eastern'

Flowers semi-double, crimson, often with a small group of petals in the centre. Possibly originated at Camden Park, New South Wales, Australia as a seedling of 'Chandleri'. Int. c. 1872.
kingdom Plantae
phylum   Tracheophyta
class    Magnoliopsida
superorder     Asteranae
order      Ericales
family       Theaceae
genus        Camellia L.
species         Camellia japonica L.