The Genus Lithophragma is a group of flowering plants that belong to the family Saxifragaceae. There are a number of synonyms for the name Lithophragma, including Petrorhiza, Saxifragodes, and Saxifragifolia. These synonyms refer to different characteristics and traits of the plants within this genus. Lithophragma plants are known for their decorative flowers and their ability to tolerate a range of growing conditions. They are widely used in gardens and landscaping projects and are highly valued for their beauty and hardiness. With their long history of use and cultivation, the Lithophragma genus continues to be a popular choice for gardeners and enthusiasts alike.