some kind of Sempervivum globiferum



oops--how embarrassing! I just realized this is not a roller at all, but it is still some kind of semp

I love it dirtdorphin. It is amazing the detail that shows up when a photo is enlarged.

Yes, the detail is fantastic. I think it is amazing how nature designs plants. I'm sure those fine hairs have a purpose.

Thanks for the and s
here is the full picture

and I just realized that this is not the itty-bitty roller that I thought it was when I threw in some maybe-banners a while back

this one though, is the little roller close-up, with its cute little cilia

and here are the baby rollers, as of yesterday, making even tinier babies smaller than the gravel bits

I love the way the produce their offsets. It really does make me think of hen with chicks peeking through feathers.

Great banner, Dirt. Love the colors.