Boykinia Occidentalis is a unique plant species that is native to western North America. It is also commonly known by other names such as Western Boykinia, Pacific Boykinia, and Mountain Bog Gentian. This perennial herb can grow up to 60 cm tall and produces delicate and beautiful white or pinkish flowers. Boykinia Occidentalis is a member of the Saxifrage family and prefers damp and shady habitats like bogs, meadows, and woodlands. Unlike other synonyms for this plant, it is commonly used in herbal medicine to treat various ailments due to its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties. This plant is truly an important part of western North America's flora.