Description: Herbs perennial, cushionlike. Stems densely tufted, ascending or erect, 2--7 cm tall, glabrous or nearly so.
Habitat: Steppe hills to montane stony slopes
Form of cushion | TC | Tufted cushion, densely caespitose |
Compactness | 0_1 | Intermediate |
Variability | 0 | No variability |
Root system | P | Single pivotal root |
Woodiness | NA | NA |
Thorniness | 0 | No |
Succulence | 0 | No |
Flowers | 0_1 | Intermediate |