Sullivantia hapemanii, June 27, 2025
Common & scientific name
Hapemann’s coolwort, Sullivantia hapemanii
Family
Saxifrage, Saxifragaceae
Location
Grottos climbing wall area, 9,500’
Fun, weird, helpful, or little known fact
I’ve been searching Independence Pass for this rare Colorado plant for ten years. Alas, as soon as I stopped searching, there it was! Happy to find this elegant beauty, found in seeping rock wall/cliff areas.