Description:Cushion-forming to 10cm across by 3-8cm tall in bloom, with a scaly rhizomatous root system
Habitat:on soil slopes and screes around summit ridges, also in the deep wet sand of upland river courses at 0-1600m
| Form of cushion | C | Hemispherical (dome shaped) cushion |
| Compactness | 0 | Hollow, with canopy gaps |
| Variability | 0 | No variability |
| Root system | R | Rhizomes |
| Woodiness | NA | NA |
| Thorniness | 0 | No |
| Succulence | 0 | No |
| Flowers | 0 | Flowers sessil |