Description:very compact cushion-forming dwarf shrublet
Habitat:cracks and pockets in weathered rock faces
| Form of cushion | C | Hemispherical (dome shaped) cushion | 
| Compactness | 1 | Compact, hard (peat-accumulating) | 
| Variability | 0 | No variability | 
| Root system | NA | NA | 
| Woodiness | 2 | Woody dwarf shrub | 
| Thorniness | 0 | No | 
| Succulence | 0 | No | 
| Flowers | 1 | Short peduncle |