Description:Herbs perennial, forming dense moundlike cushions from branched caudex
Habitat:Dry meadows, forest margins, open grassy slopes; 3100--4500 m
| Form of cushion | C | Hemispherical (dome shaped) cushion |
| Compactness | 0 | Hollow, with canopy gaps |
| Variability | NA | NA |
| Root system | NA | NA |
| Woodiness | 0 | Herbaceaous |
| Thorniness | 0 | No |
| Succulence | 0 | No |
| Flowers | NA | NA |