Ten camellias compared through exact Wikimedia Commons photographs. An editorial selection exploring flowers and foliage, not a scientific ranking. Photograph credits: 1. File:Camellia japonica NBG.jpg; PumpkinSky; Required credit: PumpkinSky; CC BY-SA 3.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Camellia_japonica_NBG.jpg; Square subject-preserving crop, darkened blurred extension of same photograph, fitted into 9:16 with title, caption and source credit. 2. File:Sasanqua Camellia (4508266376).jpg; Rexness from Melbourne, Australia; Required credit: Rexness from Melbourne, Australia; CC BY-SA 2.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sasanqua_Camellia_(4508266376).jpg; Square subject-preserving crop, darkened blurred extension of same photograph, fitted into 9:16 with title, caption and source credit. 3. File:Camellia reticulata.jpg; Eria Wei; Required credit: Eria Wei; CC BY-SA 4.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Camellia_reticulata.jpg; Square subject-preserving crop, darkened blurred extension of same photograph, fitted into 9:16 with title, caption and source credit. 4. File:Camellia saluenensis England.jpg; Daniel Cahen; Required credit: Daniel Cahen; CC BY 4.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Camellia_saluenensis_England.jpg; Square subject-preserving crop, darkened blurred extension of same photograph, fitted into 9:16 with title, caption and source credit. 5. File:Csinensis.jpg; AxelBoldt at en.wikipedia; Required credit: AxelBoldt at en.wikipedia; Public domain; ; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Csinensis.jpg; Square subject-preserving crop, darkened blurred extension of same photograph, fitted into 9:16 with title, caption and source credit. 6. File:Camellia oleifera.jpg; USDA Agricultural Research Service; Required credit: USDA Agricultural Research Service; Public domain; ; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Camellia_oleifera.jpg; Square subject-preserving crop, darkened blurred extension of same photograph, fitted into 9:16 with title, caption and source credit. 7. File:紅皮糙果茶(克氏茶) Camellia crapnelliana -香港動植物公園 Hong Kong Botanical Garden- (9237452603).jpg; 阿橋 HQ; Required credit: 阿橋 HQ; CC BY-SA 2.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%E7%B4%85%E7%9A%AE%E7%B3%99%E6%9E%9C%E8%8C%B6(%E5%85%8B%E6%B0%8F%E8%8C%B6)_Camellia_crapnelliana_-%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF%E5%8B%95%E6%A4%8D%E7%89%A9%E5%85%AC%E5%9C%92_Hong_Kong_Botanical_Garden-_(9237452603).jpg; Square subject-preserving crop, darkened blurred extension of same photograph, fitted into 9:16 with title, caption and source credit. 8. File:大苞山茶(葛量洪茶) Camellia granthamiana -香港動植物公園 Hong Kong Botanical Garden- (9229858104).jpg; 阿橋 HQ; Required credit: 阿橋 HQ; CC BY-SA 2.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%E5%A4%A7%E8%8B%9E%E5%B1%B1%E8%8C%B6(%E8%91%9B%E9%87%8F%E6%B4%AA%E8%8C%B6)_Camellia_granthamiana_-%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF%E5%8B%95%E6%A4%8D%E7%89%A9%E5%85%AC%E5%9C%92_Hong_Kong_Botanical_Garden-_(9229858104).jpg; Square subject-preserving crop, darkened blurred extension of same photograph, fitted into 9:16 with title, caption and source credit. 9. File:Hong Kong Camellia.JPG; 小為; Required credit: 小為; CC BY-SA 3.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hong_Kong_Camellia.JPG; Square subject-preserving crop, darkened blurred extension of same photograph, fitted into 9:16 with title, caption and source credit. 10. File:Camellia fraterna 2006-05-03 020.jpg; BS Thurner Hof; Required credit: I, BS Thurner Hof; CC BY-SA 3.0; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Camellia_fraterna_2006-05-03_020.jpg; Square subject-preserving crop, darkened blurred extension of same photograph, fitted into 9:16 with title, caption and source credit. Video adaptation: CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ . Original photographs retain their licenses; no author endorsement implied.