Description:Densely to more or less loosely cushion-forming shrublet 10cm or more across.
Habitat:amongst rocks in sandy soil, also found as a component of Empetrum heath at 0-1200m
| Form of cushion | C | Hemispherical (dome shaped) cushion |
| Compactness | 0 | Hollow, with canopy gaps |
| Variability | 1 | Variability |
| Root system | NA | NA |
| Woodiness | 2 | Woody dwarf shrub |
| Thorniness | 0 | No |
| Succulence | 0 | No |
| Flowers | 0 | Flowers sessil |