A member of the royal family

Sedum lanceolatum, July 3, 2023

Common & scientific name

Yellow Stonecrop, Sedum lanceolatum

Family

Stonecrop, Crassulaceae

Location

Interlaken/Twin Lakes, 9,200’

Fun, weird, helpful, or little known fact

Found from the bottom of our valleys to the top of our peaks 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.