Description: usually forming compact cushion or ball-like mats
Habitat: Alpine, favouring open stony ground within tussock grassland, herbfield. Also on scree.
Form of cushion | F | Low cushion |
Compactness | 0_1 | Intermediate |
Variability | 1 | Variability |
Root system | NA | NA |
Woodiness | 0 | Herbaceaous |
Thorniness | 0 | No |
Succulence | 0 | No |
Flowers | 0 | Flowers sessil |