Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Boykinia major A.Gray |
Bibliography | Bot. California [S.Watson & al.] 1: 196 (1876) |
Native Range | nw. USA to California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 200-2200m |
Description | leaves 10-20cm wide, orbiculate to renirom, 5-7-lobate, lobes incised and dentate, dark green, flowers small in compact corymb |
Size | 50-130cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer, autumn |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 3-6 months, 16-18°C division in early spring |
Synonyms | Therofon majus (A.Gray) Kuntze |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |