Diapensia himalaica Hook.f. & Thomson

Family: Diapensiaceae

Description: Small mat-forming, exceeding 20cm across (AGS), Shrublets, caespitose, ca. 5 cm tall (Flora of China)

Habitat: Rocky hillsides, cliff ledges, damp rock faces; 3200–5000 m

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Form of cushion F Low cushion
Compactness 0_1 Intermediate
Variability 0 No variability
Root system NA NA
Woodiness 1 Woody at base
Thorniness 0 No
Succulence 0 No
Flowers 0_1 Intermediate
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