Azorella compacta Phil.

Family: Apiaceae

Description: Bright green, tough woody mats or cushions as much as 2-3m across

Habitat: on gravel, ash and boulder slopes at 2700-5200m

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Form of cushion C_F Intermediate beetween C & F types
Compactness 1 Compact, hard (peat-accumulating)
Variability 0 No variability
Root system P Single pivotal root
Woodiness 1 Woody at base
Thorniness 0 No
Succulence 0 No
Flowers 0 Flowers sessil
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