Description:Mat to low cushion-forming, about 1cm high in bloom and up to 25cm across
Habitat:on dry moorland in the shelter of bunchgrass at 4000-5000m
| Form of cushion | C_F | Intermediate beetween C & F types |
| Compactness | 0 | Hollow, with canopy gaps |
| Variability | 0_1 | Intermediate |
| Root system | A | Numerous adventious roots |
| Woodiness | 0 | Herbaceaous |
| Thorniness | 0 | No |
| Succulence | 0 | No |
| Flowers | 0 | Flowers sessil |