Description:Herbs perennial, forming woody cushions ca. 2 cm tall, very sparsely pilose with crisped trichomes to 0.5 mm; caudex covered with persistent leaves of previous years
Habitat:Limestone scree; ca. 4700 m
| Form of cushion | C | Hemispherical (dome shaped) cushion |
| Compactness | 0_1 | Intermediate |
| Variability | 0 | No variability |
| Root system | P | Single pivotal root |
| Woodiness | 1 | Woody at base |
| Thorniness | 0 | No |
| Succulence | 0 | No |
| Flowers | NA | NA |