Description:Cushion-forming perennials, woody evergreen and mat former
Habitat:screes and rocks 200-3450m
| Form of cushion | F_M | Intermediate beetween F & M types |
| Compactness | 0 | Hollow, with canopy gaps |
| Variability | 0_1 | Intermediate |
| Root system | P | Single pivotal root |
| Woodiness | 1 | Woody at base |
| Thorniness | 0 | No |
| Succulence | 0 | No |
| Flowers | 1 | Short peduncle |