Description: Forms small obdurate cushions, about 10cm in diameter, comprising tightly packed cylindrical rosettes, scarcely 1cm across
Habitat: habitat given as small ravines in the lee of boulders at 4600-5100m
Form of cushion | C | Hemispherical (dome shaped) cushion |
Compactness | 1 | Compact, hard (peat-accumulating) |
Variability | 0 | No variability |
Root system | P | Single pivotal root |
Woodiness | NA | NA |
Thorniness | 0 | No |
Succulence | 0 | No |
Flowers | 0 | Flowers sessil |