Description:Tufted to small cushion-forming, rarely more than 10cm across
Habitat:mainly above 1600m, usually in meadows but also in open woodland, mostly where the soil is acid
| Form of cushion | TC | Tufted cushion, densely caespitose |
| Compactness | 0 | Hollow, with canopy gaps |
| Variability | 0 | No variability |
| Root system | NA | NA |
| Woodiness | 0 | Herbaceaous |
| Thorniness | 0 | No |
| Succulence | 0 | No |
| Flowers | 1 | Short peduncle |