Description: Firmly mat-forming, 60-100cm wide
Habitat: in wettish paramo and puna type alpine moorland at 3400-5200m, often dominant and forming a continuous turf
Form of cushion | F | Low cushion |
Compactness | 1 | Compact, hard (peat-accumulating) |
Variability | 0 | No variability |
Root system | NA | NA |
Woodiness | NA | NA |
Thorniness | 0 | No |
Succulence | 0 | No |
Flowers | 0 | Flowers sessil |