Description:Flat pulvinate herbaceous chamaephytes (Mangen); small, up to 2cm high herbs, often forming large dense mats
Habitat:open boggy grasslands, waterlogged tracks, in wet spots in subalpine shrubberies 3100-4150m
| Form of cushion | F | Low cushion |
| Compactness | 1 | Compact, hard (peat-accumulating) |
| Variability | 0_1 | Intermediate |
| Root system | NA | NA |
| Woodiness | 0 | Herbaceaous |
| Thorniness | 0 | No |
| Succulence | 0 | No |
| Flowers | NA | NA |