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Golden Carpet Moss the Kanapaha Botanical Gardens

Golden Carpet Moss the Kanapaha Botanical Gardens

This picture of golden carpet moss (Sedum acre) was taken at the Kanapaha Botanical Gardens. Sedum, the genus of golden carpet moss, comes from the Latin word sedere, which means to sit; this is in reference to the way this type of moss attaches to rocks.
Galleries: Alachua, Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, Moss
Keywords: Alachua county, FL, Florida, Gainesville, Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, biting stonecrop, crassulaceae, golden carpet moss, goldmoss sedum, goldmoss stonecrop, herbaceous plant, mossy stonecrop, perennial herb, sedum acre, wallpepper
Photo Location: Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, Gainesville, FL
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 07/24/2013
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure Time: 0.025
F Number: 14
Original Dimensions: 5616×3744
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 29°36'43.89"N 82°24'32.13"W
Picture Number: 24931