Wildflowers Found in Oregon

Spreading Stonecrop

Sedum obtusatum - Common, all summer, perennial, 1-9 in. Mats of fleshy leaves in rosettes. Rosette leaves shiny or coated with white waxy powder, thick, widest below tip, tip slightly notched or rounded; stem leaves smaller, flat across tip end. Inflorescence often flat topped, consisting of 6-65 yellow flowers aging to pink. Flower petals widely oval, with abruptly pointed tips; anthers light brown, yellow, or dark red-brown. Grows in crevices on rocky slopes at mid to highest mountain elevations.