King's crown: Sedum integrifolium

Overview of King's crown, Sedum integrifolium. This sedum was spotted just after a scree slope crossed the trail and this species is found in igneous soils in alpine tundra, scree-slopes and rocky openings in subalpine forests. There are three subspecies according to A Working Index of New Mexico Vascular Plant Names. Photo taken on 15 July 2004 on the Columbine Canyon to the Meadows Trail.
Overview of King's crown, <em>Sedum integrifolium</em>.
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Close-up of leaves of King's crown, <em>Sedum integrifolium</em>.
Close-up of leaves of King's crown, Sedum integrifolium. Note that the leaves of this sedum are broader and flatter than other Sedum. These leaves have more "teeth" on their margins than is commonly seen in the plant identification guides. Photo taken on 15 July 2004 on the Columbine Canyon to the Meadows Trail.
Close-up of flowers of King's crown, Sedum integrifolium. Photo taken on 15 July 2004 on the Columbine Canyon to the Meadows Trail.
Close-up of flowers of King's crown, <em>Sedum integrifolium</em>.
Close-up of stem of King's crown, <em>Sedum integrifolium</em>.
Close-up of stem of King's crown, Sedum integrifolium. Photo taken on 15 July 2004 on the Columbine Canyon to the Meadows Trail.

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