Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz

Family: Brassicaceae

Origin: introduced

Scientific Synonyms: Camelina sativa Crantz.

Common names:

Big-seed false flax [Bigseed falseflax] (1942) (155)

Camline (1900?-1929?) (156, 157, 158)

Cheat (1900?-1929?) (5, 156, 157, 158)

Dodder-cake [Dodder cake] (1876, refuse oil cake of) (92)

Dutch flax (1900?-1929?) (5, 156, 157, 158)

False flax (1895-1937) (5, 15, 70, 72, 80, 85, 97, 107, 131, 145, 156, 157, 158)

Gold-of-pleasure [Gold of pleasure] (1876-Present) (3, 4, 5, 50, 92, 107, 156, 157, 158)

Leindotter (1900?, German) (158)

Madwort (1840-1929?, misapplied) (5, 19, 92, 156, 157, 158)

Myagrum (1900?-1929?) (157, 158)

Oilseed [Oil seed, Oil-seed] (1913-1923) (5, 156)

Oilseed plant [Oil-seed plant] (1919) (107)

Siberian oil-seed (1919) (107)

Siberian oilseed [Siberian oil-seed] (1913-1923) (5, 156)

Wild flax (1840-1929?) (19, 157, 158)

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