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Sedum lanceolatum, July 9, 2020

Sedum lanceolatum, July 9, 2020

S. lanceolatum’s lovely, succulent rosettes

S. lanceolatum’s lovely, succulent rosettes

Common & scientific name
Yellow Stonecrop, Sedum lanceolatum

Family
Stonecrop, Crassulaceae

Location
Roadside near Lincoln turnoff, 9,700’

Fun, weird, helpful, or little known fact
Found from the bottom to the top of our valley on exposed, sunny places on rocks or gravelly soil, with yellow, star-like flowers, maroon stems, and succulent leaves.  In the same family as King’s and Queen’s Crown.