Description:cespitose, often pulvinate; caudex branched (dense with persistent leaf remains, branches sometimes terminating in sterile rosettes); scapose
Habitat:Rock outcrops, talus, gravelly areas, tundra; 0-3300 m
| Form of cushion | TC | Tufted cushion, densely caespitose |
| Compactness | 0_1 | Intermediate |
| Variability | 0 | No variability |
| Root system | P | Single pivotal root |
| Woodiness | 0 | Herbaceaous |
| Thorniness | 0 | No |
| Succulence | 0 | No |
| Flowers | 1 | Short peduncle |