Boykinia

Boykinia

Taxobox
name = "Boykinia"


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regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Saxifragales
familia = Saxifragaceae
genus = "Boykinia"
genus_authority = Nutt.
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = 8: See text

"Boykinia" is a small genus of plants related to the saxifrages. It contains about 8 species known as brookfoams. Brookfoams are glandular rhizomatous creeping perennials with highly lobed or toothed leaves and inflorescences of petite flowers. They are native to North America and Asia.

Species include:
*"Boykinia aconitifolia" - Allegheny brookfoam
*"Boykinia intermedia" - Sierra brookfoam
*"Boykinia major" - large boykinia
*"Boykinia occidentalis" - coastal brookfoam
*"Boykinia richardsonii" - Richardson's brookfoam
*"Boykinia rotundifolia" - roundleaf brookfoam

External links

* [http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?7088,7091 Jepson Manual Treatment]
* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=BOLAN USDA Plants Profile]


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  • Boykinia — noun genus of perennial rhizomatous herbs with flowers in panicles; North America; Japan • Syn: ↑genus Boykinia • Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Saxifragaceae, ↑family Saxifragaceae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Boykinia — ID 10825 Symbol Key BOYKI Common Name brookfoam Family Saxifragaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AK, AL, CA, GA, ID, KY, MT, NC, OR, SC, TN, VA, WA, WV Growth Habit N/A …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Boykinia occidentalis — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …   Wikipedia

  • Boykinia elata — noun plant with leaves mostly at the base and openly branched clusters of small white flowers; western North America • Syn: ↑coast boykinia, ↑Boykinia occidentalis • Hypernyms: ↑wildflower, ↑wild flower • Member Holonyms: ↑Boykinia …   Useful english dictionary

  • Boykinia occidentalis — noun plant with leaves mostly at the base and openly branched clusters of small white flowers; western North America • Syn: ↑coast boykinia, ↑Boykinia elata • Hypernyms: ↑wildflower, ↑wild flower • Member Holonyms: ↑Boykinia, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Boykinia major — ID 10832 Symbol Key BOMA3 Common Name large boykinia Family Saxifragaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA, ID, MT, OR Growth Habit Forb/herb Du …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Boykinia major A. Gray — Symbol BOMA3 Common Name large boykinia Botanical Family Saxifragaceae …   Scientific plant list

  • Boykinia aconitifolia — ID 10826 Symbol Key BOAC Common Name Allegheny brookfoam Family Saxifragaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, GA, KY, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV Growth Habit Forb/herb …   USDA Plant Characteristics

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