Description: Herbs perennial, 2-5 cm tall. Shoots crowded, forming cushions.
Habitat: Alpine rock crevices; 4500-5000 m
Form of cushion | C | Hemispherical (dome shaped) cushion |
Compactness | 1 | Compact, hard (peat-accumulating) |
Variability | 0 | No variability |
Root system | NA | NA |
Woodiness | NA | NA |
Thorniness | 0 | No |
Succulence | 0 | No |
Flowers | 1 | Short peduncle |