Camelina sativa
Big Seed False Flax, Dutch Flax
Other regional names: False Flax +2 more
- False Flax
- German Sesame
- Gold Of Pleasure
Also known as: Adyseton dentatum G.Don +17 more
- Adyseton dentatum G.Don
- Alyssum dentatum subsp. variegatum Abbey
- Alyssum dentatum Willd.
- Alyssum myagrum Wibel
- Camelina ambigua Besser ex Steud.
- Camelina caucasica (Sinskaya) Vasilenko, 1939
- Camelina caucasica (Sinskaya) Vassilcz.
- Camelina crepitans (Sinskaya) Kusn.
- Camelina glabrata (DC.) Fritsch
- Camelina glabrata (DC.) Fritsch ex N.W.Zinger
- Camelina hirsuta Bernh.
- Camelina pilosa (DC.) Vasilcz.
- Camelina sagittata Moench
- Camelina sativa subsp. glabrata (DC.) N.W.Zinger
- Camelina sativa subsp. pilosa DC.
- Camelina sativa subsp. sagittata Walthers, 1802
- Camelina sativa subsp. sativa
- Camelina sativa subsp. zingeri (Mirek) Smejkal
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or biennial.
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Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe, Camelina sativa (commonly known as Big-seed False Flax or Dutch flax) is an annual or biennial belonging to the Brassicaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, Russian Far East, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Altay, Amur, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, Chita, East European Russia, Hungary, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Italy, Khabarovsk, Kirgizistan, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Mongolia, North Caucasus, Primorye, Romania, South European Russia, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Ukraine, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya
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)
Alberta, Algeria, Argentina Northeast, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil South, British Columbia, Colorado, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, District of Columbia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ireland, Japan, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Korea, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Netherlands, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nunavut, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Poland, Québec, Sicilia, South Australia, South Carolina, South Dakota, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tasmania, Tunisia, Uruguay, Vermont, Victoria, Virginia, West Virginia, Western Australia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yukon