Description:Mat to cushion-forming, 2.5-7cm tall with strong rhizomes
Habitat:in snowmelt seeps, bogs, wet moorland etc from sea level to 2000m
| Form of cushion | F_M | Intermediate beetween F & M types |
| Compactness | 0_1 | Intermediate |
| Variability | 0 | No variability |
| Root system | R | Rhizomes |
| Woodiness | NA | NA |
| Thorniness | 0 | No |
| Succulence | 0 | No |
| Flowers | 0 | Flowers sessil |