Description:loosely cespitose cushions with branched caudex
Habitat:Foothills, open ridges, scree slopes; 1000-3500 m;
| Form of cushion | CL | Loose 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 | 0_1 | Intermediate |