Latin name: Boykinia occidentalis Torrey & A. Gray
  Pronunciation: boy-KIN-ee-a ok-si-den-TAY-lis

  Common name: Coast boykinia
  Family: Saxifragaceae (Saxifrage)
  Habitat: Shaded wet places below 5000', rocky banks
  along streams, chaparral
  Blooming period: May to July
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Boykinia
  2) occidentalis
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