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.