Description:Flat pulvinate herbaceous chamaephytes (Mangen pers comm); small, up to 10 cm high, densely cushion-forming herb (van Royen)
Habitat:subalpine grasslands, also in hard-hummmock bogs 3300-3850m
| Form of cushion | TC | Tufted cushion, densely caespitose |
| Compactness | 1 | Compact, hard (peat-accumulating) |
| Variability | 0 | No variability |
| Root system | NA | NA |
| Woodiness | 0 | Herbaceaous |
| Thorniness | 0 | No |
| Succulence | 0 | No |
| Flowers | 0 | Flowers sessil |