Boykinia aconitifolia Nutt.

• Authority

  Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

• Family

  Saxifragaceae

• Scientific Name

  Boykinia aconitifolia Nutt.

• Description

  Species Description - Stems 3–6 dm, glandular-hairy above; basal lvs broadly reniform, 5–10 cm wide, 5–9-lobed to the middle, the lobes laciniately toothed; cymes at first compact, later elongating and racemiform; hypanthium glandular-hairy; pet obovate, short-clawed, 3–5 mm; 2n=12. Moist mt. woods; Va., W.Va., and Ky. to Ga. and Ala. June, July. (Therofon a.)

• Common Names

  aconite-saxifrage