Description:Plants many branched, 1.5-4.5 cm tall, with shoots forming cushions
Habitat:Forests, scrub, alpine rock crevices; 3000-5600 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 | 0 | Flowers sessil |