Stonecrops

9th June 2008, Monday

In the RX area there are at least 6 species of the Stonecrop family, Crassulaceae, and now is a good time to see them in flower

NAVELWORT Umbilicus rupestris, common on old walls

NEW ZEALAND PIGMYWEED Crassula helmsii at Castle Water

REFLEXED STONECROP Sedum rupestre scarce at Beach Reserve

WHITE STONECROP Sedum album in Rye Harbour churchyard

ENGLISH STONECROP Sedum anglicum shingle near Camber Castle

BITING STONECROP Sedum acre widespread on shingle (photo below)

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