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Gold-of-pleasure

Camelina sativa

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Common names

24 names · 17 languages
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Other languages (16)
Dutch
French
Chinese (Simplified)
Chinese (Traditional)
Czech
  • lnička setá[2]
  • lnička setá pravá[2]
Finnish
  • ruistankio[2]
German
Hungarian
  • sárgarepce[2]
Italian
Japanese
  • ナガミアマナズナ[2]
Norwegian
Polish
  • lnicznik siewny[2]
Russian
  • Рыжик посевной[2]
Slovak
  • ľaničník siaty[2]
Swedish
  • oljedådra[2]
  • äkta oljedådra[2]
Ukrainian
  • Рижій посівний[2]
Sources & name notes (2)

Names recorded in our plant catalogue and botanical sources, grouped by language. Usage can vary by region.

Catalogue language labels are reviewed separately from botanical source records.

Numbered references identify names recorded by an external source. Other names are from our plant catalogue.

[1] Camelina sativa — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy. This is a common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Gold-of-pleasure — results[1].names[1]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • Saat-Leindotter — results[1].names[10]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • Camelina — results[1].names[2]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • False Flax — results[1].names[3]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • Gold Of Pleasure — results[1].names[5]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • Large-seed False Flax — results[1].names[21]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • Caméline cultivée — results[1].names[15]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • Dorella coltivata — results[1].names[25]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • Huttentut — results[1].names[14]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • Zaadhuttentut — results[1].names[19]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
[2] Camelina sativa — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy; common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Gold-of-pleasure — results[12].names[1]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • Saat-Leindotter — results[12].names[10]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • Camelina — results[12].names[2]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • False Flax — results[12].names[3]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • Gold Of Pleasure — results[12].names[5]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • Large-seed False Flax — results[12].names[21]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • Caméline cultivée — results[12].names[15]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • Dorella coltivata — results[12].names[25]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • Huttentut — results[12].names[14]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • Zaadhuttentut — results[12].names[19]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • lnička setá — results[12].names[6]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • oljedodre — results[12].names[7]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • Рыжик посевной — results[12].names[8]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • ruistankio — results[12].names[9]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • ナガミアマナズナ — results[12].names[11]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • 亚麻荠 — results[12].names[12]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • 亞麻薺 — results[12].names[13]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • oljedådra — results[12].names[16]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • lnicznik siewny — results[12].names[17]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • sárgarepce — results[12].names[18]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • lnička setá pravá — results[12].names[20]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • äkta oljedådra — results[12].names[22]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • Рижій посівний — results[12].names[23]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
  • ľaničník siaty — results[12].names[24]; taxon id 159732; Camelina sativa.
Plant references

Source-backed information

Published observations for this plant. Each reference supports the information beside it.

Botanical family
Brassicaceae

Genus-level classification for Camelina; this does not confirm the complete catalogue name.

Sources [1]
Native range
SE. & E. Europe to Russian Far East.

Explicit native locality records in Kew WCVP v16; introduced and doubtful distributions excluded. Continent conversion follows the documented geographic mapping.

Sources [2]
Catalogue ratings

Who this plant supports

Honey bees

High suitability
Nectar value High
Pollen value Unknown
Plant profile

About this plant

Gold-of-pleasure (Camelina sativa) is a herbaceous plant. It flowers from May to June.

Sources and references

References for the information marked with source numbers on this page.

Sources checked
  1. Catalogue of Life Camelina — Catalogue of Life COL26.8

    COL26.8 (2026-08-20). Contributing checklist: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. This is taxonomic evidence, not an independent ecological study.

    Supports: Botanical family
    Relevant sections
    • Botanical family: NameUsage.tsv line 4512372; ID C6MVF; rank genus; status accepted

    Source checked on .

    Source data licence: CC BY 4.0.

  2. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Camelina sativa — Kew WCVP native distribution

    Native distribution and taxonomic treatment from the official WCVP v16 export (4 June 2026). The link opens the corresponding POWO taxon. Source rows are retained in the native-range audit archive.

    Supports: Native range
    Relevant sections
    • Native range: WCVP v16; wcvp_names.csv lines 1335561; wcvp_distribution.csv native locality lines 1232861, 1232869, 1232870, 1232871, 1232872, 1232874, 1232875, 1232878, 1232879, 1232880, 1232882, 1232884, 1232888, 1232889, 1232890, 1232891, 1232892, 1232893, 1232894, 1232895, 1232896, 1232897, 1232898, 1232900, 1232902, 1232904, 1232905, 1232906, 1232907, 1232908, 1232909, 1232910, 1232913

    Source checked on .

    Source data licence: CC BY 3.0.