Description: Herbs perennial, forming dense moundlike cushions consisting of tightly aggregated columns with dense overlapping leaves,
Habitat: Rocky mountain slopes; 3700--4000 m.
Form of cushion | C | Hemispherical (dome shaped) cushion |
Compactness | 0 | Hollow, with canopy gaps |
Variability | 0 | No variability |
Root system | NA | NA |
Woodiness | 0 | Herbaceaous |
Thorniness | 0 | No |
Succulence | 0 | No |
Flowers | NA | NA |