Description: Low cushion-forming, 4-10cm high by 15-30cm across in time. Leaves yellow-green, 4-6mm long, linear, prickle-tipped; Plants perennial, densely cespitose and mat-forming; caudex branched, woody
Habitat: Dry, stony hillsides, summits, and sandstone mesas 700-3100m
Form of cushion | F | Low cushion |
Compactness | 0_1 | Intermediate |
Variability | 0 | No variability |
Root system | NA | NA |
Woodiness | 1 | Woody at base |
Thorniness | 0 | No |
Succulence | 0 | No |
Flowers | 0 | Flowers sessil |