Description: highly variable ; forms prostrate mats in wet gravel at altitudes of 3800 to 4300 m ; Eudema hauthalii is most closely related to E. werdermannii. Both form dense cushions in moist seepage areas of rocky steppes
Habitat: in turfy, moistish hollows in level ground near the limit of vegetation at 4000-4400m
Form of cushion | C | Hemispherical (dome shaped) cushion |
Compactness | 1 | Compact, hard (peat-accumulating) |
Variability | 1 | Variability |
Root system | P | Single pivotal root |
Woodiness | 1 | Woody at base |
Thorniness | 0 | No |
Succulence | 0 | No |
Flowers | 0 | Flowers sessil |