Description: Very compact flat or hemispherical cushions 3 -10 cm wide, composed of small 3-5 mm wide soft hairy rosettes; Compactly hummock-forming and densely, softly white hairy
Habitat: dry mountain areas among rocks and in crevices; rocks in the alpine zone, 2500-3500 m
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 | 0 | Herbaceaous |
Thorniness | 0 | No |
Succulence | 0 | No |
Flowers | 1 | Short peduncle |