Plant Details

Accepted name:: Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz [Brassicaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
camelina oil	Other	Geographical Indications for Med. Pl. (Brinckmann, 2015)
camelina seed oil	Other	Geographical Indications for Med. Pl. (Brinckmann, 2015)
gold-of-pleasure oil	Other	Geographical Indications for Med. Pl. (Brinckmann, 2015)
olej rydzowy	Other	Geographical Indications for Med. Pl. (Brinckmann, 2015)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
seed	seed oil	Geographical Indications for Med. Pl. (Brinckmann, 2015)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 32 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Adyseton dentatum G.Don Gen. Hist. 1: 179 (1831).
Alyssum dentatum Willd. Enum. Pl.: 671 (1809).
Alyssum dentatum variegatum Abbey J. Hort. Cottage Gard. 32: 82 (1864).
Alyssum myagrum Wibel Prim. Fl. Werth.: 204 (1799).
Alyssum sativum (L.) Scop. Fl. Carniol., ed. 2, 2: 9 (1771).
Camelina ambigua Besser ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 264 (1840).
Camelina armeniaca Desv. J. Bot. Agric. 3: 182 (1815).
Camelina caucasica (Sinskaya) Vassilcz. in V.L.Komarov (ed.), Fl. URSS 8: 652 (1939).
Camelina glabrata (DC.) Fritsch Exkursionsfl. Oesterreich: 247 (1897).
Camelina hirsuta Bernh. Syst. Verz. Erf.: 190 (1800).
Camelina microcarpa subsp. pilosa (DC.) Jáv. Magyar Fl.: 428 (1924).
Camelina pilosa (DC.) N.W.Zinger Trudy Bot. Muz. Imp. Akad. Nauk 6: 22 (1909).
Camelina sagittata Moench Methodus: 265 (1794).
Camelina sativa var. caucasica Sinskaya Trudy Prikl. Bot. 19: 544 (1928).
Camelina sativa var. glabrata DC. Syst. Nat. 2: 516 (1821).
Camelina sativa subsp. glabrata (DC.) N.W.Zinger Spisok Rast. Gerb. Russk. Fl. Bot. Muz. Imp. Akad. Nauk 6: 141 (1908).
Camelina sativa var. integrifolia Wallr. Sched. Crit.: 348 (1822).
Camelina sativa var. pilosa DC. Syst. Nat. 2: 516 (1821).
Camelina sativa subsp. pilosa (DC.) N.W.Zinger Spisok Rast. Gerb. Russk. Fl. Bot. Muz. Imp. Akad. Nauk 6: 141 (1908).
Camelina sativa var. zingeri Mirek Acta Soc. Bot. Poloniae 49: 559 (1980 publ. 1981).
Camelina sativa subsp. zingeri (Mirek) Smejkal Preslia 63: 123 (1991).
Chamaelinum sativum Host Fl. Austriaca 2: 225 (1831).
Cochlearia sativa Cav. Descr. Pl.: 405 (1802).
Crucifera camelina E.H.L.Krause in J.W.Sturm, Deutschl. Fl. Abbild., ed. 2. 6: 49 (1902).
Dorella oleifera Bubani Fl. Pyren. 3: 232 (1901).
Linostrophum sativum Schrank Fl. Prim. Salisb.: 163 (1792).
Moenchia arvensis Bernh. ex Hoffm. Deutschl. Fl. Bot. Taschenb. 4: 32 (1804).
Moenchia sativa Roth Tent. Fl. Germ. 1: 274 (1788).
Myagrum armeniacum (Desv.) Steud. Nomencl. Bot. 1: 541 (1821).
Myagrum glabrum Gilib. Fl. Lit. Inch. 2: 49 (1782), opus utique oppr.
Myagrum sativum L. Sp. Pl.: 641 (1753).
Thlaspi camelina Crantz Cl. Crucif. Emend.: 78 (1769).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Camelina sativa (L.) CRANTZ	WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz	Geographical Indications for Med. Pl. (Brinckmann, 2015) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Camelina sativa Crantz	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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