Description:soft, hemispherical, non-peat-accumulating cushions with extensive adventitious roots from old leaf bases.
Habitat:shallow soils on the edge of granite aprons
| Form of cushion | C | Hemispherical (dome shaped) cushion |
| Compactness | 0 | Hollow, with canopy gaps |
| Variability | 0 | No variability |
| Root system | A | Numerous adventious roots |
| Woodiness | 0 | Herbaceaous |
| Thorniness | 0 | No |
| Succulence | 0 | No |
| Flowers | 1 | Short peduncle |