Saxifragaceae Boykinia occidentalis Torr. & Gray

Coastal Brookfoam

Karok - Other, Incense & Fragrance

Use documented by:
Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 384

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Scientific name: Boykinia occidentalis Torr. & Gray
USDA symbol: BOOC2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Coastal Brookfoam
Family: Saxifragaceae
Family (APG): Saxifragaceae
Native American Tribe: Karok
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Incense & Fragrance
Notes: Dried leaves sometimes worn inside basket caps for the fragrance.

RECRD: 8530 id: 7461

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