Description: Herbs, 2-7 cm tall, acaulescent, from a multiheaded caudex, cushionlike, with long trichomes
Habitat: Alpine gravelly areas, floodplains, hillsides, grasslands, gravelly terraces, Carex moorcroftii-Stipa grasslands, stony slopes, at 3500-5200 m.
Form of cushion | C | Hemispherical (dome shaped) cushion |
Compactness | 0 | Hollow, with canopy gaps |
Variability | 0 | No variability |
Root system | NA | NA |
Woodiness | 0 | Herbaceaous |
Thorniness | 0 | No |
Succulence | 0 | No |
Flowers | 0_1 | Intermediate |