Polygala boykinii

Polygala boykinii, known by the common name Boykin's milkwort, is a species of flowering plant.[1] It grows to about 2 feet high and produces a spear of white flowers.[2][3] It is a dicot in the Polygalaceae family.[4] It has been collected in Florida and Alabama.[5]

Polygala boykinii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Polygalaceae
Genus: Polygala
Species:
P. boykinii
Binomial name
Polygala boykinii
Nutt.

References

  1. "ITIS Standard Report Page: Polygala boykinii". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  2. "Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin". www.wildflower.org.
  3. "Taxonomy browser (Polygala boykinii)". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  4. "Polygala boykinii". www.southeasternflora.com.
  5. "Polygala boykinii - Species Details". Atlas of Florida Plants.


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