Description:Mat to cushion-forming, up to 10cm high by 20-40cm across and hard to the touch
Habitat:at higher montane to subalpine levels in herbfield, fellfield and exposed rocky places
| Form of cushion | F_M | Intermediate beetween F & M types |
| Compactness | 1 | Compact, hard (peat-accumulating) |
| Variability | 0_1 | Intermediate |
| Root system | NA | NA |
| Woodiness | 0 | Herbaceaous |
| Thorniness | 0 | No |
| Succulence | 0 | No |
| Flowers | 0 | Flowers sessil |