Camelina 1910093 220573978 2008-06-20T14:43:54Z 207.59.129.142 /* External links */ {{Taxobox | name = ''Camelina'' | image = Camelina sativa eF.jpg | image_width = 200px | image_caption = ''[[Camelina sativa]]'' | regnum = [[Plant]]ae | divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]] | classis = [[Dicotyledon|Magnoliopsida]] | ordo = [[Brassicales]] | familia = [[Brassicaceae]] | genus = ''Camelina'' | subdivision_ranks = [[Species]] | subdivision = ''[[Camelina alyssum]]'' (Mill.) Thell.<BR/> ''[[Camelina microcarpa]]'' Andrz. ex DC.<BR/> ''[[Camelina rumelica]]'' Velen.<BR/> ''[[Camelina sativa]]'' (L.) Crantz }} '''''Camelina''''' is a [[genus]] within the [[flowering plant]] family [[Brassicaceae]]. One species, ''[[Camelina sativa]]'', is a historic and potentially important oil plant. The US State of [[Montana]] has recently been growing more and more camelina for its potential as a [[biofuel]] and bio-lubricant[http://www.montana.edu/biobased/]. [http://www.camelinacompany.com Great Plains - The Camelina Company] began research efforts with camelina over 10 years ago. They are currently contracting with growers throughout the U.S. and Canada to grow camelina for biodiesel production. ==Species== *''[[Camelina alyssum]]'' *''[[Camelina microcarpa]]'' *''[[Camelina rumelica]]'' *''[[Camelina sativa]]'' ==External links== *[http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?2240,2338 Jepson Manual Treatment] *[http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=CAMEL USDA Plants Profile] *[http://www.camelincompany.com Great Plains - The Camelina Company] {{Brassicales-stub}} [[Category:Brassicaceae]] [[da:Dodder]] [[es:Camelina]] [[lt:Judra]] [[pl:Lnicznik]] [[pt:Camelina]] [[ru:Рыжик (растение)]]