Description:rosette-forming bromeliad that grow very slowly into tight mat or cushion shaped colonies
Habitat:1500-2500m
| Form of cushion | C_M | Intermediate beetween C & M types |
| Compactness | 0_1 | Intermediate |
| Variability | 0_1 | Intermediate |
| Root system | NA | NA |
| Woodiness | NA | NA |
| Thorniness | 1 | Yes |
| Succulence | 1 | Yes |
| Flowers | 0 | Flowers sessil |