PLANTS Profile for Camelina sativa (gold-of-pleasure)

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PLANTS Profile

Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz
gold-of-pleasure

Symbol:

CASA2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Brassicaceae

Duration:

Annual
Biennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		I
AK		I
CAN		I

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Line Drawing of Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 2: 157. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

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Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz

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Distribution:
Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz


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USA (AK, AZ, CT, DE, IA, ID, IL, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NB, NS, NT, ON, QC, SK, YT)

Related Taxa:
Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz

View 107 genera in Brassicaceae, 3 species in Camelina or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Camelina sativa ssp. alyssum
gold-of-pleasure

Camelina sativa ssp. sativa
gold-of-pleasure

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Dilleniidae
Order	Capparales
Family	Brassicaceae – Mustard family
Genus	Camelina Crantz – false flax
Species	Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz – gold-of-pleasure

Introduced Information:
Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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Wetland Indicator Status:
Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

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Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

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Reg. H

UPL,FAC

UPL*

FACU

FAC-

FACU

FAC

FACU

FAC-

UPL

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 22600.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 10/13/2008 01:19 AM MDT