Camelina rumelica
Graceful False Flax
Also known as: Camelina albiflora Kotschy ex Boiss. +2 more
- Camelina albiflora Kotschy ex Boiss.
- Camelina ridigula Bornm. & Gauba
- Camelina sativa subsp. rumelica (Velen.) O.Bolòs & Vigo
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or biennial.
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Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe, Camelina rumelica (commonly known as Graceful False Flax) is an annual or biennial belonging to the Brassicaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Albania, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Egypt, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Kirgizistan, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Romania, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Austria, Belgium, Colorado, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy, Kansas, Kriti, Nevada, New Mexico, Northern Provinces, Oklahoma, Oregon, Poland, Primorye, Spain, Texas
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms