Boykinia

Boykinia is a small genus of plants related to the saxifrages. It contains at least nine 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.

Selected species

• Boykinia aconitifolia Nutt. (type) – Allegheny brookfoam
• Boykinia heucheriformis (Rydb.) Rosend.
• Boykinia intermedia (A.Heller) G.N.Jones – Sierra brookfoam
• Boykinia jamesii (Torr.) Engl.
• Boykinia lycoctonifolia (Maxim.) Engl.
• Boykinia major A.Gray – large boykinia<
• Boykinia occidentalis Torr. & A.Gray – coastal brookfoam
• Boykinia richardsonii (Hook.) A.Gray ex B.D.Jacks. – Richardson's brookfoam
• Boykinia rotundifolia Parry ex A.Gray – roundleaf brookfoam

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