Description:dense hard cushions only a few cm high
Habitat:at 3,350-4,800m
| Form of cushion | F_M | Intermediate beetween F & M types |
| Compactness | 1 | Compact, hard (peat-accumulating) |
| Variability | 0 | No variability |
| Root system | NA | NA |
| Woodiness | NA | NA |
| Thorniness | 0 | No |
| Succulence | 1 | Yes |
| Flowers | 0 | Flowers sessil |